Faith
Do Not Work for Food That Perishes: The Work of God Is to Believe (John 6:22–29)
The crowds chase Jesus after the feeding of the five thousand, hoping for another miracle and another meal. Jesus exposes their motives and reveals a life-changing truth: eternal life is not earned through human effort but received by believing in the One whom the Father has sent.
The Official’s Son Is Healed: Faith That Trusts the Word of Christ (John 4:43–54)
A desperate father travels nearly twenty miles seeking Jesus because his son is dying. Instead of accompanying him home, Jesus simply speaks a promise. The official must choose whether to trust Jesus’ word before seeing any evidence. His response becomes one of the clearest pictures of growing faith in the Gospel of John.
Jesus Calls Levi and Dines with Sinners (Mark 2:13–17)
Scripture: Mark 2:13–17 (NASB) And He went out again by the seashore; and all the people were coming to Him, and He was teaching them. As He passed by, He saw Levi the son of Alphaeus sitting in the tax office, and He said to him, “Follow Me!” And he stood up and followed Him. And […]
Why Fellowship is So Important in the Walk of the Christian Part 5
The post emphasizes the importance of Christian fellowship, countering the excuse of avoiding community due to financial requests. Using biblical references, it illustrates how spiritual growth relies on mutual support and encouragement among believers. Personal anecdotes highlight the significance of presence and engagement in church, fostering connections that uplift and assist one another.
Why Fellowship is So Important in the Walk of the Christian Part 4
The post discusses excuses for avoiding Christian fellowship, specifically the “I don’t have time” excuse. It emphasizes that prioritizing faith may require changes in how we spend time and resources. The parable of the sower illustrates how different hearts respond to God’s Word, urging individuals to reflect on their commitments to fellowship.
Why Fellowship is So Important in the Walk of the Christian Part 3
The post emphasizes the significance of Christian fellowship while addressing common reasons for avoiding it, particularly hypocrisy. It encourages believers to strive for unity and love despite disagreements, reminding them that each will account for their actions before God. Focusing on Christ’s teachings fosters understanding and grace among church members.
Why Fellowship is So Important in the Walk of the Christian Part 2
The post emphasizes the vital role of Christian fellowship in spiritual growth, referencing biblical teachings that encourage community support and love. It acknowledges common excuses for avoiding church gatherings, stressing the importance of overcoming judgmental attitudes. Ultimately, the message highlights that God’s grace and personal connections in fellowship foster spiritual breakthroughs and unity.
Why Fellowship is So Important in the Walk of the Christian
The post emphasizes the importance of fellowship in Christian faith and the necessity of admitting personal struggles and sins. It contrasts two biblical examples: the woman at the well, who embraced forgiveness and shared her testimony, and the rich young ruler, who chose to walk away sad. Ultimately, the message encourages honest self-reflection and reliance on God’s grace.
Who Are You Voting For? And Does It Make A Difference For You?
“Every person is to be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those which exist are established by God. Therefore whoever resists authority has opposed the ordinance of God; and they who have opposed will receive condemnation upon themselves. For rulers are not a cause of fear for […]
There Are No Political Solutions To Our Spiritual Problems, And All Of Our Problems Are Spiritual Problems
‘Then they *sent some of the Pharisees and Herodians to Him in order to trap Him in a statement. They came and *said to Him, “Teacher, we know that You are truthful and do not care what anyone thinks; for You are not partial to anyone, but You teach the way of God in truth. […]
How Is Your Attitude?
The content reflects on spiritual growth and humility, emphasizing perseverance in faith as inspired by Apostle Paul’s teachings. The author shares personal experiences of spiritual reflection during workouts, the encouragement received through writing, and the challenges posed by differing interpretations of faith. It highlights the importance of love, patience, and not judging others’ righteousness, while promoting active engagement in church communities and open-hearted interactions. The message concludes with a prayer for wisdom, patience, and seeing others with compassion, urging readers to focus on personal faith amidst a divided world.
How Do We Handle Our Thinking With Those Who May Not See Scripture The Same Way We Do?
‘Not that I have already grasped it all or have already become perfect, but I press on if I may also take hold of that for which I was even taken hold of by Christ Jesus. Brothers and sisters, I do not regard myself as having taken hold of it yet; but one thing I […]
Who Are You Looking To For The Wisdom You Apply To Your Life?
‘Who among you is wise and understanding? Let him show by his good behavior his deeds in the gentleness of wisdom. But if you have bitter jealousy and selfish ambition in your heart, do not be arrogant and so lie against the truth. This wisdom is not that which comes down from above, but is […]
What Is Shaping Your Life? Renew Your Mind and Reflect Christ
“Therefore I urge you, brothers and sisters, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies as a living and holy sacrifice, acceptable to God, which is your spiritual service of worship. And do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind…” — Romans 12:1–2 (NASB) In a […]
The Eye Is the Lamp of the Body: Focus, Finances, and Faith
“The eye is the lamp of the body; so then, if your eye is clear, your whole body will be full of light. But if your eye is bad, your whole body will be full of darkness…” — Matthew 6:22–24 (NASB) In today’s hyper-commercial world, what we see and focus on directly affects how we live, […]