If you’ve reached the point in your life where you think you’ve done enough for God, think again. Paul planted churches, spent years on the mission field, suffered beatings, shipwrecks, and riots, yet it still wasn’t enough for him. What would it look like if we shared his singular focus?
Grace isn't just an adjective for salvation. And it’s more than just a word relating to God's acceptance of us through Christ. Grace defines us and has day-to-day, perception-changing implications for our relationships, careers, and ministries. ...
No matter what culture does, the Church unashamedly delivers truth and hope. How is the Christian supposed to live out the Gospel? An inspired letter from the first century to a young pastor answered that question then, and the answer haven't changed today. 368 Pages ...
The very concept of slavery conjures up images of cruelty, indignity, and repression. No one wants to be a slave, right? Christians should! In Titus, we can discover unique traits in every Christian’s attitude and spirit that cause our desire to be willing slaves of God.
Bring up the subject of “pastoring” and most people will immediately talk about what a pastor does. The Apostle Paul instructs Titus that the beginning point is who a pastor is. Only then does Paul reveal what a genuine pastor/shepherd is actually supposed to do. ...
God’s solution for false teaching on the island of Crete involved not only putting qualified shepherds into leadership, but the entire church family on assignment. Speaking at times directly to older men, older women, younger wives, and maturing young men, Paul addresses the entire family. ...
Has it ever occurred to you that the reason Jesus Christ did not take you immediately to heaven after your salvation is because He wants you to demonstrate the gospel on earth? The world is not our enemy, it is our mission field. ...
All the people mentioned in Hebrew's “Hall of Faith” saw life differently from most. In this series, you’ll uncover the stories of people who were willing to risk everything for God, and see that a life surrendered to God is the only life worth living. ...
What is faith? No better answer is given in perhaps all the Bible than in the great eleventh chapter of the book of Hebrews. Here a tapestry is unfolded, depicting great examples of faith from the record of Old Testament heroes. 141 Pages ...
The Apostle James pulls no punches as he encouraged the believer to practice what he preaches. While many New Testament epistles deliver what we are to believe, James declares how we should behave. In this letter, one theme is clear: our faith must be lived out! 404 Pages ...
Written by James, the half-brother of Jesus, this book challenges believers to practice what they preach. While many of the New Testament writers teach us what we are to believe, James teaches how we should behave. ...
How easy is it for Christians to get tangled up in the trappings of racism, classism, and culturalism? The Apostle James challenges the believer to put away partiality and stop labeling each other in any way other than "in Christ."
