Christian Maturity and Freedom in Christ – Part 1
Christian maturity, I think has more to do with understanding freedom in Christ than it does with anything else. Freedom in Christ means I’m free from sin, condemnation, and death. […]
Patience – Part 3- Until the End
“For I consider that the sufferings of this present time are not worthy to be compared with the glory that is to be revealed to us. For the anxious longing […]
Patience – Part 2
I wonder how many of us consider God to be patient. Some of us commit sin and feel as if God was anticipating the chance to cast us out of […]
Patience – Part 1
We can all use more patience. The call to be patient meets us in a number of places, in different shapes and sizes. You probably need patience to continue reading […]
Jealousy
In our flesh is a gnawing to gratify our every desire, even at the expense of others. What I believe is an asset to me, if without, becomes a loss […]
Humility – Part 2
What would you say about a homeless man who was gifted a home and a million dollars, but went around boasting as if the gift was not a gift but […]
Humility – Part 1
Foundational Humility Humility is not of small importance. Humility is a driving principle for the entire Christian life, a bedrock on which all godly characteristics and fruits of the Spirit […]
Suffering – Part 5 – Endurance
Life or Death “Therefore, do not throw away your confidence, which has a great reward. For you have need of endurance, so that when you have done the will of […]
Suffering – Part 4 – Conformed to Christ
As Christ goes, we go. While I sit here and write, I am left breathless at the realization that at every moment of our lives, at the center and focus, […]
Suffering – Part 3 – Jesus
A Reminder of the Darkness Where would we be without Jesus Christ? As Christians, that is the question we should ask ourselves at this point in the series. What is […]