Even when you stumble or feel inadequate, God has already determined to bring His work in you to completion. The focus is not on how but on who—God’s faithfulness ensures.
Category: Peace
The Things of God
Government interference with religious matters is a recurring historical issue. While Christians should respect civil authorities, they must also stand firm in their faith, following Jesus’ example.
Everything Changes but God
The author reflects on life’s constant changes and uncertainties, emphasizing faith in God for stability amid fear. Personal experiences with fear of eternity and the importance of salvation through Jesus are highlighted, reminding us that this world is temporary.
Anger
Years ago, I worked as an electronics technician for CBS, aka Columbia Broadcasting System). One of my co-workers, with whom I was friends, had a volatile temper. I never learned the cause of his anger, but it so filled him up that it was like a full cup of coffee. The slightest nudge and his […]
Choosing Our Life
The way we live our lives shapes our experiences and memories. Despite life’s transience, choosing a path of continual prayer and living in Jesus fosters peace in the face of anxiety.
Prepare for Joy!
Finding the Heart of Jesus is unlike searching Amazon for a garden hose. Christ’s heart for us is to “Do your best to present yourself to God as one approved, a worker who has no need to be ashamed, rightly handling the word of truth1.” It is the righteousness (morality, justice) of Christ’s commands that […]
Living by Faith: Embracing Serenity in a Turbulent World
Many struggle with inner conflict as their passions and emotions wage war within them. By focusing on faith and resisting external disturbances, one can experience the unique peace offered by Jesus, living as obedient children and avoiding past ignorance.
God Held a Meeting
Before Creation, God, as one God with three Persons (Father, Son, and Holy Spirit), decided to create. Jesus, the Son, was chosen as the Creator, speaking all things into existence. As the heir and ruler of His kingdom, Jesus holds all authority and reconciles all things to Himself, allowing believers to live in peace through faith in Him.
Good Works
In a world of conflicting truths, Christians must exercise discernment and avoid falling into dichotomies. By embracing the Gospel of Jesus Christ, we can display the love of God through good works.
