Who should be an elder? A successful man? A popular man? As God’s stewards, elders should reflect the life of Jesus Christ. The character and commitment to Jesus is of utmost importance for any man who would be an elder…. Read More
Hope for Weak People
Is there a difference between betrayal and denial? Who hasn’t felt the strain between the desire to live more faithfully to Christ and the abiding reality of self-oriented desires? How do you navigate forward when your self-centered cravings overwhelm your… Read More
How to Fail in Following God
All of life can be reduced to one simple maxim: Trust the Lord. Life was not designed to be confusing nor complex. Mark it down: life gets confusing and complex when we lack trust in the Lord. There is no… Read More
A World of Difference
Just as exposure to the sun can damage a person’s skin, being exposed to the life of Jesus without obeying what He says can lead to damaging one’s soul. In other words, Jesus expected people to listen and obey. Today,… Read More
What Christians Do, Part 2
Last week we began to explore the commitments and convictions that are to be the themes of a Christian’s life. The author now continues to address characteristics that are to mark the life of a follower of Jesus Christ. We… Read More