As followers of Jesus, we aim to live Christ-like lives by studying and applying God’s Word, trusting in His promises, praying continually, and finding our joy in Christ. We must also be aware of cultural Christianity’s deception and strive to lead others to a born-again life in Jesus.
Tag: Faithfulness
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This is Just Crazy!
The world’s fashion trend of see-through clothes is questioned in light of its purpose. This trend serves as a reminder of God’s ability to see through our outer garments and see our inner truths, prompting us to be clean inside and out.
Posted inFaithfulness, Gospel, , Peace, Purpose, Work
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.
Posted inDecision, Faithfulness, Life
Live for Jesus
When my wife and I met, she was a Christian bookstore employee deeply into Evie Tornquist’s music. Despite our differing tastes, we fell in love. “Live for Jesus” was her favorite Evie song.
Posted inChurch, Faithfulness, Purpose
Now About You
How Is Your Life Have you ever come to the end of a long day and felt you had nothing to show for your labor? As a believer, you know Jesus saved you for a purpose1, but you still feel the weight of the here and now. Perhaps you question whether you can ever break […]
Posted inFaithfulness, Life
It’s In the Details
Every Friday at 9:00 AM, a few men from our church meet for breakfast. [Hint: If you want to join us, we meet each week at the Coffee Cup on North Lafayette Ave. in Terre Haute, Indiana] The food is great, and the fellowship is excellent. Recently, as we were talking, one of the guys […]
Posted inFaithfulness, Foregiveness, Perseverance
Cling On!
I am amazed that the English language has become so broadly used worldwide. The title of today’s post is “Cling On,” but if I said this, you would probably think I was referring to Star Trek Klingons! I was thinking about something the apostle Paul wrote to the young man that he counted as his […]
Posted inDisciples, Faithfulness, Obedience, Serving, Study
Are You Stupid?
“Whoever loves discipline loves knowledge,but he who hates reproof is stupid.” Proverbs 12:1 The New Living Translation states this verse as: “To learn, you must love discipline; it is stupid to hate correction.” Proverbs 12:1 Imagine if you never learned from the corrections your parents and teachers tried to teach you when you were in […]
Posted inFaithfulness, Ministry
Finding Our Assigned Seats – Part 2
Jesus wanted to teach His disciples an important principle (principle like gravity – what goes up must come down). So, Jesus sat down – I think He sat on the ground, but that’s just me. I’m sure that when Jesus sat down, all of His disciples immediately sat down. By sitting down, Jesus’ body language […]
Posted inContentment, Faithfulness, Fellowship, Jesus
Fellow Sojourners
Sojourner means, “one who stays in a place as a stranger or visitor.” The word sojourner elicits our emotions. Perhaps, for you, it brings to mind adventure, exploring, and discovery. Traveling to new places and living there for a while to be immersed in another culture. Or, you may feel just the opposite. This word […]