Continue to love.
Above all, love each other constantly, because love covers a multitude of sins. (1 Peter 4:8) If we waited for people to be loveable, we would never love anyone. It is easy for us...
Jesus is always there for us.
“Do not be afraid, but keep on speaking, and do not be silent. (Acts 18:9b) I am sure that you could list a number of things you are afraid of. Does your list include...
Israel, by Grace Alone
“This does not mean that God’s word has failed because not all who are descended from Israel are really Israel.” (Romans 9:6) This verse is part of a discussion about the true Israel that...
God’s Word burns in my heart.
His word is in my heart like a fire. (Jeremiah 20:9) There may be times when news is so great that you cannot keep it quiet. Your family may be expecting the first grandchild,...
Committed to love!
But God shows his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us. (Romans 5:8) Why am I sick? Why do I seem to struggle to pay my...
You don’t want to provoke your children to anger!
Fathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the training and instruction of the Lord. (Ephesians 6:4) It is not always easy being a parent. Provoking your children to...
What a Family!
Now if we are children, we are also heirs—heirs of God and fellow heirs with Christ, since we suffer with him, so that we may also be glorified with him. (Romans 8:17) A few...
God’s Ongoing Pentecost Mission!
Even on the servants, both male and female, I will pour out my Spirit in those days. (Joel 2:29) Many hands make light work. This is a well-known proverb that demonstrates the need for...
Jesus is in control.
It is as great as the working of his mighty strength, which God worked in Christ when he raised him from the dead and seated him at his right hand in the heavenly places,...