How do we destroy pride? We can fight against it with direct commands such as, “Hear and give ear; be not proud” (Jeremiah 13:15). Or we can remind ourselves of…
After Solomon’s downfall, the book of Kings is primarily concerned with the evil of Israel’s kings. These kings don’t follow the Lord, and in their wake the people of Israel…
“What’s going on?” It’s an age-old question. Why are my circumstances turning out this way? Why do I feel the way I do? Why am I discouraged like this? And…
In one of the more famous stories in the Gospels, a rich young man approaches Jesus inquiring how he may have eternal life. As the conversation continues, this man assumes…
Why do you engage in political social media posts? Why do you and I share, like, comment on, or retweet political posts? Or more broadly, why do we scroll our…
“To live is Christ, to die is gain.” Philippians 1:21 a favorite verse because of it’s beauty and clarity. If we live, we live for Christ. If we die, it’s…
Laboring for the Lord is difficult. It can get discouraging. Whether we’re on staff at a church or just trying to raise our kids well or talk about Christ to…
Can a command be called true? Think about it. Almost everyone would logically answer no. We all agree that a statement such as, “I love my wife” might be called…
We live in a society wrought with moral problems. We do well to remember that in every society and culture there has been immense moral issues, and that our modern…