We know Jesus is our friend, but is that friendship reciprocal? This post explores what it means to be a friend to Jesus, moving beyond what He does for us to what He truly wants from us: a humble, loving relationship .
Watching a show on abandoned houses reminds us of souls who abandon their spiritual lives. Why? A lack of maintenance, distractions, or apathy. This post explores the danger of an empty spiritual house and how to fill it with God’s word.
Our differences aren’t mistakes; they’re God’s design for the body of Christ. Discover how your unique strengths and even your weaknesses are essential to fulfilling the Law of Christ by bearing the burdens of others.
Jesus taught that we ought to always pray and not lose heart. But what happens when God’s answer is delayed and life gets harder? Discover the profound reasons behind His timing and find renewed hope and strength.
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Discover how the parables in Luke 18 reveal the crucial need to humbly receive God, regardless of your life’s circumstances. Find encouragement and truth. Visit https://www.thegospelsaves.me for more.
I have often heard someone say, “I think I am a good person,” or variations thereof: “They are a good person,” or “There are many good people in this world.” Often, this sentiment is paired with the notion that being good is all one needs to secure a place in heaven. This thinking is attractive…
In Joshua 9, we’re introduced to an interesting group of individuals, the Gibeonites. Having heard of the great successes of Israel (verse 3), they put together a scheme designed to save their lives. Verses 4-5 detail the great lengths they took to make it look as though they came from a far country: …they worked…
Please read about the withered fig tree in Mark 11:12-14, 20-25 and consider: Fig trees in Palestine may live as long as four hundred years. A well-cultivated tree should produce fruit for ten months of the year in those locales. However, because of the difficulties of translation, some have extrapolated a point from this text…
Teaching in higher education for ten years taught me that you cannot assume people will do what’s obviously right, and they will not admit to understanding what is obviously wrong. When people are left without marked boundaries to exercise their own free will, they will defy their own conscience, ignore any sense of right and…