During Paul’s second missionary journey he encountered opposition in most every place he stopped, including Corinth (Acts 18:5-6). Perhaps Paul felt pressured to move on as he had done in…
The Scripture reminds us that life is precious and that today is all we have (2 Cor. 6:2). Each day presents us with opportunities to make a difference in this…
Jesus said, “if you love Me, keep My commandments” (John 14:15). Paul said that the “love of Christ” should control or compel us to live for Jesus (2 Cor. 5:14-15).…
The Bible uses light in a number of ways. Sometimes, it represents truth (Ps. 119:105, 130). Sometimes it is a symbol of life (Job 33:30; Ps. 36:9; 56:13). It is…
In our last study of the Psalms, we considered Psalm 92 which said, “but you, O Lord, are on high forever.” (Psalm 92:8, ESV) But what does that mean? How…
Last year we spent a good deal of time thinking about how Scripture encourages us to trust in Jesus and to be confident in our faith in Christ. We need…
Another year has come and gone. I hope it was a good year for each of us and I hope and pray the next one will be even better. Paul…
The psalmist wanted to recount the salvation and faithfulness of God to others. What about you and me who have been commissioned to do so by Jesus (Matt. 28:18-20)? What…