Skiing Blind
The foundation of faith is the character of God. Because God is trustworthy, we can trust Him. “Even if we are faithless, He remains faithful; for He cannot deny Himself.”
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Why We Need Faith
“Why” is one of the first words a child learning to speak will say. This is because God has created man with a desire to know the reason or cause behind everything he does.
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The Fig Tree
Why would Jesus curse a fig tree when He knew it was not the season for figs? Is it possible that He contrived the entire scene to create a memorable learning experience...
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Self-Control II
This is the second part of the article on self-control.
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Self-Control
The dictionary defines self-control as the control of one's emotions, desires, or actions by one’s own will.
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Perseverance Part II
Perseverance is the steadfast effort to follow God’s commands and to do His work. “And as for you, brothers, never tire of doing what is right.” (II Thessalonians 3:13)
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Perseverance
“The Bible characterizes the Christian life as a race to run, a fight to win, and a work to labor over. No one can continue to run, fight, or labor without perseverance.”
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Loyalty
Loyalty is a word that Christians use often. It is an important quality. But what is it? What does loyalty look like?
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Arise and Go Forward
“After the death of Moses, the Lord said to Joshua, ‘Moses My servant is dead. Now therefore arise and cross this Jordan.’” (Joshua 1:1, 2)
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Humility Part IV
This is the fourth part of our series on humility. Humility is an important quality that we can understand better if we understand its opposite: pride.
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Humility Part III
This is the third part of our series on humility. Humility is a word that Christians use often. It is an important quality. But what is it? What will it produce in your life?
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Humility Part II
This is the second part of our series on humility. Humility is a word that Christians use often. It is an important quality. But what is it? How is humility measured?
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Humility
Humility is a word that Christians use often. It is an important quality. But what is it? What does humility look like?
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Philippians Chapter Four
In the first century, a prisoner in a Roman jail had to provide his own food and necessities. The Philippians had cared for Paul’s financial needs during his imprisonment...
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Devotion to God's Word
I think you can learn most of the truly important lessons in life by watching the Rocky movies - at least Rocky I – IV.
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Philippians Chapter Three
“Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, but I press on to take hold of that for which Christ Jesus took hold of me.”
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Philippians Chapter Two - Part Two
What causes relational breakdowns? Paul lists at least three factors that contribute to relational breakdowns in this passage. I call them relational deal breakers.
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Philippians Chapter Two
Paul wrote thirteen letters in the New Testament to churches and individuals. Nearly ever letter was a response to a specific and immediate problem.
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Philippians Chapter One
I am examining Paul’s letter to the Philippians. In the first installment, I discussed the background of Paul’s letter. Now I will look at some of the
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Philippians Introduction
The Bible is a record of the words God spoke to real people in real places. Therefore, every verse has an historical context that determines its meaning.
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