Do you have a loved one that has strayed away from the Lord? It can be tough to watch. But it’s wise to remember that it’s even tougher for God to watch. He longs for all of his children to remain in his shelter. He doesn’t want any of his…
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Don’t concede to the fools
When God gave the Ten Commandments to the Israelites (his people), he began by reminding them of who he is. – “I am the Lord your God, who rescued you from Egypt, the place of your slavery.” Exodus 20:2 When we come to Jesus and ask him to be Lord…
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Cross to bear
Have you heard the saying: “We all have a cross to bear?” Jesus tells us that in order to be his disciple we must “carry our own cross” and follow him (Luke 14:27). If you’ve ever seen a movie or television depiction of the story of Jesus, think about the…
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Hidden faults vs. deliberate sins
So we’ve clearly established that we are all sinners. Yet we also know that once we’ve accepted Christ as our personal savior, and the Holy Spirit begins to work in us, we should be working on not sinning. It is not as though knowing that we’re a hopeless sinner means…
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Invited
The Bible talks a lot about God’s “chosen ones”, and I’ve often wondered what that means. This is a big theological topic, and I am in no way “theologically trained” – so I am not claiming to have the answer. But when I wonder about things like this, I search…