The Bible is filled with crazy characters who should have known better, but all struggled with questions. Jesus knows, and He doesn’t hold it against us.
Many Christians are under the false assumption that Matthew 24 is speaking to the Church despite the fact that the Church didn’t even exist at this point.
The Bible is not to be picked for principles. It’s a revelation of God in Christ Jesus, and, as such, we read and study to know a person and not a principle.
As with any seed that is planted, there is a growth process that goes on without the gardener’s hands being involved. And that process ultimately brings about a crop.
Excessive negative self-talk can be debilitating and strip you of any power. Yet, you are made for so much more than your inner critic gives you credit for.
Episode #96 - “Whatever you did for one of the least of these you did for me” has become so popular and overused that we probably tend to gloss over at the reading of this story.
The Bible is filled with crazy characters who should have known better, but all struggled with questions. Jesus knows, and He doesn’t hold it against us.
Episode #94 - As followers of Jesus, we are commanded to turn the other cheek, walk the extra mile, and so forth. Why? Is it just because that’s what love does? Or could there be more?
Many Christians are under the false assumption that Matthew 24 is speaking to the Church despite the fact that the Church didn’t even exist at this point.
The Bible is not to be picked for principles. It’s a revelation of God in Christ Jesus, and, as such, we read and study to know a person and not a principle.
As with any seed that is planted, there is a growth process that goes on without the gardener’s hands being involved. And that process ultimately brings about a crop.
The moment came and she knew it. There was no change in the room as she removed the flask from her loose clothing. No one noticed as she broke its seal.
Episode #80 - What can we do when our emotions threaten to take us out or drag us down? While it isn’t easy, we have the option of asking God to stir up our faith to triumph over our feelings.
I say no to things that wouldn’t allow me to live up to the full potential God wants for my life —so I can be rested and available for the things He wants to do in me and through me.
