Jesus’ resurrection on the third days tells us that the enemy is conquered, peace with God has been restored, and Gentiles are now invited in to share in these blessings.
Read MoreThe only way to stand strong against the devil is the humbling habit of submission.
Read MoreJesus establishes the pattern of caring for his sheep through his appointed shepherds.
Read MoreThose who wish to be leaders in God’s house must serve with no view to personal gain.
Read MoreAffliction in the life of the Christian can bring joy when we understand that it’s part of what it means to belong to Jesus and that he is using it to make us more like him.
Read MoreBaptism serves as a picture of the kingdom of Christ—a kingdom of sacrifice and service, esteeming the weak above the strong, and putting others before yourself.
Read MoreThe time spent waiting for Jesus’ return should be spent learning to subdue your selfishness and serving others whether they be inside the church or out.
Read MoreAll Christians should be able to explain why they are confident that heaven awaits them by telling people what Jesus has done for them.
Read MorePeace in life (and in marriage!) is found not in serving yourself, but surrendering to God.
Read MoreEntrusting yourself to God requires submitting yourself to others including those who would mistreat you because that’s what Jesus did.
Read MoreAs those who have been rescued from judgment and assured of our eternal inheritance, we should treat outsiders with compassion, not malice.
Read MoreThe Old Covenant was intended to humble the children of God and drive them to the grace of the New Covenant, where they find peace with God.
Read MoreBeing a child of God means walking in this world with sacrificial love, the way the Son of God did while he was on earth.
Read MoreThe end of the Christian life is a heavenly inheritance and the road to that goal is one of purification through trials.
Read MoreWhen the Lord makes you his own, you become and exile in this world.
Read MorePeace and forgiveness come through the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ who died for our sins and was raised again as testimony to the Father’s acceptance of his sacrifice.
Read MoreGod is the great and exalted Creator and Lord, who lowers himself to serve the needy.
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