Monthly Archives: June 2023

Genesis 3:8

Do you find that the minute you’ve done something you shouldn’t have—before you acknowledge it was wrong, and confess and repent—you find yourself mentally avoiding God; running away from Him, rather than to Him? That’s sin’s effect on us—it separates … Continue reading

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John‬ ‭6‬:‭44‬-‭45‬

Are you trying to call someone to Christ, but becoming increasingly frustrated because they’re not listening? Be faithful and continue doing God’s work, but don’t be distraught that they’re not hearing you. Drawing people to a saving faith Jesus is … Continue reading

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1 Peter 5:8-11

Are you expecting temptation to come at you like a hurricane—in your face and ready to bowl you over? It does, at times. But at other times—much more often, I would suggest—it comes at us imperceptibly, so gently that it … Continue reading

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2 Peter 3:17-18

What role does knowledge play in your life? It’s clearly essential for earning a living and millions indenture themselves to student loan lenders to acquire it at an institution of higher education, but if you’re trying to follow Jesus Christ—how … Continue reading

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Matthew 5:6

Do you have a guy-wrenchingly difficult soul-problem you haven’t been able to wrap you mind around—how to actually resolve it? These things happen, even in the life of someone who truly wants to follow Jesus, so don’t be distraught. Just … Continue reading

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I Corinthians 6:16-20

Why is it so important what we do with our bodies—because isn’t it with our spirit that we glorify God? Yes, we speak to God in our spirit, but as beings with a physical body, what we do with them … Continue reading

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Ephesians 6:12

Do you fully comprehend the various forces at play in your life? Our lives are deep, just like the layers of an onion; and while with introspection we might come to understand some of our deeper motivations, there is so … Continue reading

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