As God works in the heart to draw a person to the Lord Jesus Christ and receive the great relief in the forgiveness of sins, the new relationship with God and the bounty of blessings that unfold throughout life, there is also a longing for friends and family to know and experience this newfound faith. […]

The “Great Commission” is often used as a call for evangelistic efforts to be a witness to the world of God’s grace through Jesus Christ. In order to keep the command of this great commission, please notice that the words of the Lord Jesus Christ are to “go and make disciples.” Granted a disciple is […]

Many situations in life make things tough, but living in a relationship where you are the one side that is carrying the load makes life extremely difficult. In seeking to help people through difficult one-sided circumstances, I have found the best way to help them bear their burdens is to guide them to the Lord […]

Sometimes it seems the extraordinary or extravagant get all the attention, whereas the Bible is very clear that consistency over the long haul is a better way to approach life. When the great doctrine of the resurrection is defended and described in the book of 1st Corinthians, there is the call for the ordinary as […]

There is much fear in the hearts of people today. In this post-Covid era, people are still reeling in the effects of the overwhelming words of fright that prevailed in the country. But wait! Is that how things should be? As the title says, “of what are you so afraid?” Psalm 27:1 (ESV) — 1 […]

We are to take everything in the Bible seriously. 2 Timothy 3:16–17 (ESV) — 16 All Scripture is breathed out by God and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for training in righteousness, 17 that the man of God may be complete, equipped for every good work. In case we missed something along […]

There are many thoughts about apologetic techniques in which we are prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks us about our faith. But the key in our preparation is our close communion with the Lord Jesus Christ. 1 Peter 3:15 (ESV) — 15 but in your hearts honor Christ the Lord as holy, […]

Are you charismatic? I’m not asking what you believe or practice as a Christian, rather I’m thinking of people who are said to have charisma, which is often a description of politicians or various leaders who attract or inspire people. The words charisma and charismatic are often misused from the original meaning of the root […]

Many times people question the validity of the Bible or treat it as a document written by man. As the old saying goes, if man wanted to have written the Bible, he couldn’t have written it because there is too much described in the Bible that men did not or could not have known. On […]

From the earliest time of man in the garden there has been a temptation to put on a form or appearance of godliness but deny the power, in other words, to live as a hypocrite where Christianity is a show, rather than a changed life relying upon the power of God. The temptation to do […]