The Early Church The greetings in these verses give us some clues about the function and structure of the believers in Rome. It was...

If grace means a freely given blessing or favor from God , it would do us well to first recognize that prayer (listening to and talking...

In John 8:35-36 we find Christ informing the hearers of his day and readers of His words of two of the most fundamental truths of...

Why do we do the things we do? Perhaps this is not a question we ask ourselves or others often. There is much in our lives that we do...

Life is complex. Sometimes are lives are so busy that we seamlessly move from one activity to the next without being mindful of our...

God’s salvation and acceptance into His family is available to all people, without distinction. That inclusive, wonderful truth throws...

What are you wearing? Perhaps that question is a bit odd even unexpected for the blog post. That question is not so concerned about the...

Living from the gospel - there is quite a difference between the idea of “living from the gospel” and “living for the gospel.”  Perhaps...

This will be a two-part blog series. The first entry addressed the current, predominate view of God’s will and our decisions in life....

This will be a two-part blog series. The first entry will address the current, predominate view of God’s will and our decisions in life....

God desires that all people would live in a perfectly good and right existence all the time. From His perspective this is how life should...

General wisdom says when you go to family gatherings, there are only two topics that are off limits: religion and politics. Romans 13:1-7...

When will God repay those who perpetrate harm on another? This is one of the challenges we struggle with; we want vengeance now! Instant...

In a world that seeks to find dignity, worth and acceptance through performance, appearance or relationships, God clearly states that...

The words of Jesus in Luke 6:27, “love your enemies, do good to those who hate you,” along with the words of Paul in Romans 12:14, “bless...