The mark of true Bible study is not knowledge that puffs up, but love that builds up (1 Cor. 8:1).
The Devil tempts us to destroy our faith, but God tests us to develop our faith, because a faith that can’t be tested can’t be trusted. False faith withers in times of trial, but true faith takes deep...
Sometimes the road is level and easy, and the birds are singing and the way is wonderful. But sometimes the road is rocky and bumpy, and we hear no music and feel no helping hand. Then what? Complain?...
Someone has said that the average person is crucifying himself between two thieves: the regrets of yesterday and the worries about tomorrow.
Paul’s epistle to the Romans is still transforming people’s lives,
Paul used three thoughts in Philippians 1:1–11 that describe true Christian fellowship: I have you in my mind (Phil. 1:3–6), I have you in my heart (Phil. 1:7–8), and I have you in my prayers (Phil. 1...
It’s not your boasting but your believing that gives you the victory and gains you new territory. Sometimes those who talk the most accomplish the least.
If we delight in the Lord, and seek to please him in everything, then something is going to happen to our own desires. His desires become our desires.
I will be satisfied to the extent that I see everything I have as a gift from God. Here is the truth: Everything you have – your money, talent, friendships, marriage, children, material possessions, h...
Grace is simply the undeserved favor of God. You can’t earn it, buy it, or work for it. You can only receive grace as a gift.
Bertrand Russell claimed that at least half the sins of mankind were caused by the fear of boredom.
There are four essentials for victory in trials: a joyful attitude, an understanding mind, a surrendered will, and a heart that wants to believe. 1.
Yield your heart and life to Jesus Christ. Be faithful to Him, no matter what men may do. The important thing is not the praise of men; it is the approval of God.
Wisdom will guide us and guard us in our daily walk.
When you have the single mind, you look on your circumstances as God-given opportunities for the furtherance of the gospel, and you rejoice at what God is going to do instead of complaining about what...
When man’s tradition replaces God’s Word, then illusion replaces reality. We glory in the past but never grow in the present.
We are not saved by making promises to God; we are saved by believing God’s promises to us. It was God who graciously gave His covenant to Abraham, and he responded with faith and obedience (Heb. 11:8...
Too many people attend church as consumers and not as stewards and worshipers. Church buildings have become shopping malls, not sanctuaries, and doing church means doing business and not worshiping Go...
The world thinks that happiness is the result of others serving us, but real joy comes when we serve others in the name of Christ.
The words of Jim Elliot were true: He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose.