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 …
When all is said and done, everybody today is on one of two roads in life–the right road or the wrong road. I believe that far too many people in the world today think they are on the right road but are on the wrong road. …
When we accept Christ as our Savior, we receive everything we need to live a godly life in Christ. “His divine power has granted to us everything pertaining to life and godliness….” (2 Peter 1:3, NASB). Note that we have received not some things but everything …
Some people think we live, we die, and we are buried, end of story. They don’t concern themselves with existence beyond the grave. But their perspective on life and death is far from the truth. The Bible declares that things don’t end when we die. But …
I believe many honest Christians would admit that they are not satisfied with their current relationship with Christ. Perhaps it’s because they struggle morally in one or more areas in their life, and they can’t seem to overcome. Or maybe they feel inadequate to effectively do …
At times, you may hear someone say, “I know the Lord,” or “You need to get to know God.” But like much of the Christian lingo, knowing God means different things to different people. Hence, what we mean and what others think we mean can be …
I looked in my dictionary for a practical definition of life. A couple of definitions stood out. An oversimplified definition of life is simply the interval between birth and death. A more practical definition I found was the physical, mental, and spiritual experiences that constitute a …
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 …
How would you define your relationship with Christ? Are you a passionate Christian or would you define yourself as being passive toward Christ? Every Christian is in the driver’s seat as to what kind of relationship he or she will have with the Lord. I realize …
