What’s the difference between these two verses? “There is a way that seems right to a man, but its end is the way of death.” And “There is a way right to a man, but its end the way of death.” These are what Proverbs 14:12 and 16:25 say (Unless otherwise stated: Scripture is taken […]
Somewhat Sanctified?
Calling ourselves children of God and going through the motions, but not dedicating our lives to Him, striving for purity in our motives and actions, has never been acceptable to Him.
A Space Will Be Filled
In the absence of biblical leadership, unqualified men and women will take whatever avenue they can, regardless of the consequences, and fill those positions.
What is the Closest Star in Your Life?
We all have something or someone in our lives we are closest to. We see life from a perspective relative to what or who that is. Jesus, God’s Son, is meant to be the closest Star in our lives. Is He who you are drawing near?
The Lord’s Supper Teaches
What are you proclaiming in your attitude with which you take the bread? What are you teaching others by the gravity with which you drink the cup?
No Partiality
The beauty of no partiality is that every person has the same ability and responsibility to
follow the commandments of God.
Christ in You
This chapter should impress the reader to the point of awe at the enormity of the plan that made it possible for the Son of God, the One Who created all things (Col 1:16), to live in us.
Unhypocritical Love
It is incontrovertible. We cannot love if we are hypocritical. While the imitation might make a convincing facsimile, there will always be a chink in the facade.
The Sun and the Son
God’s people are meant to be lights, designed by God, to be seen and direct people to His Son. Regarding the sun, David wrote, “There is nothing hidden from its heat” (Ps 19:6).
Our God is in Heaven
Wealth, power, fame, and pleasure are abstract, fleeting pursuits. They are thoughtless, emotionless, and helpless. They only have what we give to them. Nonetheless, billions set these as their life’s focus.