HOW HIGH IS THE PRICE IF YOU DON’T KNOW CHRIST?
“The price is certainly high for people who don’t know Christ and who live in a world where Christians shrink back from self-denying faith and settle into self-indulging faith. While Christians choose to spend their lives fulfilling the American...
TOLERANCE IS NOT THE ACCEPTANCE OF SIN
We are newly celebrating the gay lifestyle in America. This is particularly powerful when a popular sports role model flaunts his/her newfound courage to come out of the closet. The influence on our youth is devastating.
GOD’S WAY OF REMOVING THE OBSTACLE
“Forgiveness is essentially God’s way of removing the great obstacle to our fellowship with him. By canceling our sin and paying for it with the death of his own Son, God opens the way for us to see him...
CHRISTIANS AS TAKERS — NOT GIVERS
“Non-churchgoers tend to see Christians as takers rather than givers. When Christians sacrifice and give wildly to the poor, that is truly a light that glimmers. The Bible teaches that the church is to be that light, that sign...
WHAT JESUS DEMANDS FROM THE WORLD
“Not to abide in Jesus’ love would mean that we stop believing that we are loved by Jesus. We look at our circumstances – perhaps persecution or disease or abandonment – and we conclude that we are not loved...
DON’T WASTE YOUR LIFE
“I am wired by nature to love the same toys that the world loves. I start to fit in. I start to love what others love. I start to call earth “home.” Before you know it, I am calling...
THE ROAD TO HEAVEN
“The road that leads to heaven is risky, lonely, and costly in this world, and few are willing to pay the price.” – David Platt: Follow Me
AS AMERICAN CHRISTIANS . . .
“As American Christians, we celebrate the idea that, “all men are created equal.” This statement from our Declaration of Independence is grounded in the biblical teaching that every person in the world has been formed in the image of God and...
WHEN GOD DOESN’T CARE
Just when you think you have it figured out, God steps in. Even when motives are good and we strive to serve, we don’t always know how that looks.
GOD MAY HAVE CALLED YOU
“It is true that God may have called you to be exactly where you are. But, it is absolutely vital to grasp that he didn’t call you there so you could settle in and live your life in comfort...