Could there be anything more tragic than finally standing before the King of kings and Lord of lords only to hear Him say, “Depart from Me. I never knew you”? The Bible gives us several examples of people who tried to trade on His name or fame without having a firsthand relationship with Him. A secondhand relationship is no relationship at all. You can’t be grandfathered in to a relationship with Christ. Read on…
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The Fall Didn’t Kill Him
What can the death of an evil Old Testament king tell us about God’s heart towards us in our sinfulness today? Where we turn in times of trouble reveals the position of our hearts… Are our hearts oriented toward Christ or the things of this world? Learn more...
Where We Find God’s Blessed Best
Obedience leads to God’s blessed best. But, when you listen to the devil’s lies, you never know what lies on the other side. — "Then the serpent said to the woman, '...you will be like God, knowing good and evil.'”
Are We All God’s Children?
Have you ever heard someone say, “We’re all God’s children?” Are we His children simply by virtue of having been created by Him? Is it because we’re all made in God’s image? Is it because Paul said something to that effect at Mars Hill? What if the privilege of being called a child of God is based on something—or Someone—else entirely? Join me as we search the Bible to discover who are the children of God.
Too Bruised to Be Used?
Jesus is our Redeemer, and He has a plan for your life, no matter how broken, bruised or misused you may feel. See how God used five broken and bruised women as integral parts of His plan to bring Jesus Christ into the world.
First, Be Reconciled
When we allow a brother's hurt feelings to fester, we put his soul in danger. Jesus assigns us the responsibility to make things right.
Thank You, Devil
Every time the devil comes around to remind you who you used to be, thank him for reminding you to praise our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ!
Arrows of Prayer
When the enemy’s fiery darts sail in your direction, fire back with arrows of prayer using the power of God’s word and the authority of Jesus Christ!
His Word on Our Lips
When we quote verses from the Bible... When we speak the truths found in Scripture... When we pray the prayers recorded in the Gospels, we bring the very presence of Jesus to bear on the situation.
How Far We’ve Come
Don’t be afraid to show people just how far you’ve come because of Christ. When we humbly admit what Christ saved us out of, His light shines brighter out of the darkness of our past. ~Galatians 1:22-24
