Anxiety and Worry 'But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.' Reading: Matthew 6:25–34; Philippians 4:6–9; 1 Peter 5:6–7 1. How does anxiety disrupt the peace that is promised to those who trust in the Lord? (Isaiah 26:3) What are... Continue Reading →
“Let the morning and evening see God worshiped in thy house.” - Cotton Mather I am writing this as a record to look back on and see the faithfulness of God in the midst of our attempt to make much of Him in our family. Hopefully, this can also serve as an example and encouragement... Continue Reading →
Forgiveness 'But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.' Reading: Colossians 3:12–14; Matthew 18:21–35; Ephesians 4:32; Matthew 6:12-14 1. For the believer, Paul makes it clear that forgiveness isn’t optional, for what reason does he give us for why God... Continue Reading →
God does not change, and His promises do not change. When God said to Abraham, “I will be a God to you and to your children,” He was not making a temporary arrangement, but establishing a covenant promise that extends to all who belong to Abraham by faith. Because we are united to Christ—the true... Continue Reading →
Discipleship 'But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, self-control; against such things there is no law.' Reading: Galatians 5:16–26; John 15:1–8; Luke 9:23 1. What does it look like to be a disciple of Christ and of others faithful believers? And how does this change over the... Continue Reading →
As Protestants, we get accused of many things, but one of the most common accusations is that we all just interpret the Bible to be whatever we want. Statements like "Protestants are their own pope and just get to choose and pick whatever they want to believe; that's why there are over 600 Protestant denominations."... Continue Reading →
A word thrown around among Christians and some who critique the Church is this little term called Legalism. Some have used Legalism as a defensive excuse for not obeying and/or strictly adhering to the commands of God found in His word. They have also commonly used this word as a reason to deconstruct the Church... Continue Reading →
Recently, at the time of writing, Charlie Kirk was tragically gunned down at a university. In the aftermath, there has been shock, sadness, anger, and many other feelings throughout Americans and even some overseas. In response, fellow Christians have seemingly thrown down the gauntlet in a way not previously seen in interactions with ideological opponents.... Continue Reading →
Charlie Kirk was known for his debates on college campuses, where he passionately captivated audiences with his compelling arguments and articulate discourse. He enjoyed challenging the common political thoughts of those on the university grounds, pushing students to think critically about their beliefs and engage in meaningful dialogue. He desired to see the next generation... Continue Reading →
'For what does it profit a man if he gains the whole world and loses or forfeits himself?' - Luke 9:25 Many people who rise or fall in the spotlight usually do it according to worldly standards. With the standard of the world set so heavily focused on sin, it is increasingly difficult to live... Continue Reading →
