“Grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ,” Peter writes (2 Peter 3:18, KJV). Based on the previous verse in that chapter, the reason he said they should do that was to safeguard themselves against being led away with the …
Our attitude toward worship says a lot about how we feel about God. That’s because our worship stems from our relationship with Him. If a person deeply loves the Lord, he will reflect that love and adoration in his worship. In this world where appearance is …
“When I consider thy heavens, the work of thy fingers, the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained; What is man, that thou are mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him?” Psalm 8:3-4, KJV Think about some of the most …
First, let’s define the carnal mind. The carnal mind is the mind of the flesh. And we know what the mind of the flesh does; it minds the things of the flesh. All of us can relate to the carnal mind because all of us were …
As for why it’s important to grow as a Christian, it’s not because spiritual maturity is a requirement for going to heaven. We are saved by grace through faith in Christ. Hence, a person can go to heaven as a babe in Christ or as a …
We are saved by grace but our salvation was not free. We were bought with a price. That price was set by God Himself. So high was the price that no commodity in this world could suffice. God sent His only Son from heaven to earth …
Christianity is more than mere religion. It is based upon a personal relationship with Christ. But many people in church fail to ever move from religion to relationship. Our enemy the devil has no problem with people being faithful, religious churchgoers. What he doesn’t want is …
Want to be a winner in life? Find a winner in life and emulate his ways. Similarly, the Bible tells us to become “followers of them who through faith and patience inherit the promises” (Hebrews 6:12, KJV). This verse refers to believers who know how to …
American religion today is not what it used to be. Nearly three in ten US adults are religiously unaffiliated. Through mobile devices, the internet and apps; faith has gone high tech, resulting in less church attendance. Increasingly more people these days refer to themselves as “spiritual …
