... While we try to to position our children for future faithfulness, who they become isn’t ultimately in our control. We’re responsible for the home they grow up in, not who they turn out to be as grown-ups.

...How people not see God’s hand in the fulfilment of prophecy in what happened in May of 1948? There’s no other account of a people scattered for two thousand years suddenly becoming a nation again...

...God is in control and is all-powerful. So why does evil still remain on the earth?

...Self-denial is not defined by arbitrary standards regarding food and self-discipline. Rather, it’s what Jesus says...Follow me. We deny ourselves not so that we will like ourselves better but to obey God...

...The Holy Spirit is still active in the lives of his children. Even when we are under his chastening hand, it affects more than just us. In working in our lives, the Lord impacts the lives of those we encounter...

...Regret is explicitly mentioned in Scripture only a few times, and many of those instances actually speak of God’s regret...God never makes mistakes, so His regret does not involve His own failure.

Christians often respond to a need with, “I am praying for you.”...Unbelievers' respond with “giving good energy to you,” “sending good vibes,” “wishing the best,” “good luck.”

Love does not define God; rather, it derives its definition from God.

...Humanity continues to strive for utopia, but sin makes it impossible to achieve. Just like no one can get eggs out of a cake that has been baked, no one can get sin out the world; no one, except Jesus.

Do you know God? Do you have assurance that you have eternal life? To know that we know God is of paramount importance because salvation ultimately can be boiled down to this one thing: knowing God.

...Many in our society have bought this lie that "love is love." As a result, these individuals have rebelled against social norms and God and found that they are unhappy with the results

In today’s relativistic, postmodern world, one word can stop an ambassador for Christ in his tracks: “tolerance.” No judgments allowed. No “forcing” personal opinions. All views are equally valid.

...If Elijah had social media, he’d be complaining about being the one person standing for truth. Or he might be the person who stays home on Sunday because “no church is preaching the gospel right.”

Here we discover the Spirit’s primary purpose in all of His ministries, as well as what the Spirit does at the moment of our conversion. We explore how the Spirit works in our lives to make us more like Christ.