Our world today vastly differs from what it was in biblical times. The world then was simple and much slower. Men could more easily hear God speaking to them. Today, we live in a terribly chaotic and noisy world. We need to hear the voice of …
In this post, I am reflecting on the solar eclipse that occurred earlier this week. A solar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, thereby obscuring the Sun. All the excitement across the US as the celestial event approached impressed me. Many …
On the one hand, we are complete in Christ. God has given us all things pertaining to life and godliness (2 Peter 1:3). On the other hand, we are still a work in progress. Accordingly, Paul writes, “For I am confident of this very thing, that …
Something intense occurs within us when we become born again through faith. It is a war within between our flesh and our spirit. At first, that may sound strange. Why would such a struggle occur after we become a Christian? Think about it this way. Before …
“For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God” (1 Corinthians 1:18, KJV). Personally, I can relate to these words of Paul the apostle to the church at Corinth. After graduating …
One of the most priceless treasures God has given us is His Word. If you want to live a vibrant and victorious life as a Christian, you must be a serious student of the Word. But some believers regard the Bible as being too hard to …
Some time ago, my wife called me to tell me she had a flat tire. I drove to meet her where she had pulled over on the side of the highway. After removing the bad tire, I pulled my spare tire. To my surprise the spare …
Have you ever heard someone refer to Christians as being mean? I am not talking about the world of Christian-haters who despise everything about us because we contest their social agenda. They will call us unloving no matter what we do. But I am mainly talking …
In his letter to the church at Ephesus, Paul the apostle calls the church to “arms” against their arch enemy. He writes: “Take up the full armor of God, so that you will be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to …