Digging into the New Testament to understand what it reveals about Jesus, the early church, and how we’re called to live as His followers today.
There’s a sin issue in our life. Do we really want to accept it? Others may not see, but we know it’s there. And in that moment we have a choice, based on our personal conviction. Is there a desire to practice the Biblical concept of confession? There’s healing to be had if we’re willing to do the work.
We need to take a deep, hard look inside ourselves and get to some honesty. If we have no desire to strive whatsoever, if we feel no compulsion to proclaim Christ, teach or admonish each other in any way, we have got some serious work to do in our hearts.
In Colossians 1:28, Paul lays out his purpose. According to him, it’s the reason he labours, strives, and works so hard in ministry. He desperately wants every Believer in Christ to be presented complete, in their faith and mission. He wants every Christian to be fully equipped disciples for Jesus.
Immigration paperwork taught me something about Philippians 3. Our citizenship in heaven has no conditions, no expiration, and no paperwork.
One faithful prayer warrior showed me more about intercession than any sermon ever did. Here’s what his example taught me.
Paul saw faith, hope, and love as markers of a gospel-transformed church. Here’s what Colossians 1 teaches us about all three.
Paul’s mission in Colossians 1:28 wasn’t just evangelism or discipleship. It was presenting everyone complete in Christ.
Your excuses about serving don’t hold up when you measure them against what Abraham and Rahab actually gave up.
Conflict is unavoidable, but it doesn’t have to defeat you. Here are three biblical principles to help you grow through conflict.
The desire for approval is real, and James 1 calls it what it is. Here’s how embracing tests of faith leads to maturity.
Your daily latte could fund the Gospel. Here’s what Philippians 4 says about giving to missionaries as a fragrant offering to God.
Paul’s prayer in Philippians 1 shows us how to pray for people from our past, and why it matters.