The Pharisees saw him eating with the sinners and tax collectors [and] asked his disciples: “Why does he eat with tax collectors and sinners?” On hearing this, Jesus said to […]
Grateful Giving
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us in the heavenly realms with every spiritual blessing in Christ. Ephesians 1:3 In our […]
God is before us and behind us
Then the angel of God, who had been traveling in front of Israel’s army, withdrew and went behind them. The pillar of cloud also moved from in front and stood […]
In peace, I will lie down
In peace I will lie down and sleep, for you alone, Lord, make me dwell in safety. Psalm 4:8 While lockdown has forced many of us to slow down our […]
Jesus intercedes
“. . . because Jesus lives forever, he has a permanent priesthood. Therefore he is able to save completely those who come to God through him, because he always lives […]
Jesus is on our side
My dear children, I write this to you so that you will not sin. But if anybody does sin, we have an advocate with the Father—Jesus Christ, the Righteous One. […]
Safeguarding the truth
Keep reminding God’s people of these things. Warn them before God against quarreling about words; it is of no value, and only ruins those who listen. Do your best to present yourself […]
Fruitful or falling away?
What kind of life are we called to as Christians? “Be diligent to come to me quickly,” wrote Paul in his second letter to Timothy, “for Demas has forsaken me, […]
Remembering where we came from
If you’ve ever seen Charlton Heston in The Ten Commandments you’ll probably have an image of Moses holding two stone tablets with the commandments etched into them (see left). But what […]
Why we can never accept Jesus
As evangelicals, we often preach the gospel like this: “Accept Jesus into your heart and you will be saved.” We often draw on Revelation 3:20. “Behold, I stand at […]