“So then we pursue the things which make for peace and the building up of one another.” (Romans 14:19, NASB) “A mark of spiritual maturity is a willingness to sacrifice personal comfort in order to strengthen other believers … To pursue...
The days leading up to Easter bring us to reflect much on the sacrifice, death, and resurrection of our Lord. Maybe this is the reason the verse poked at my soul for a few days. “He said, “Take now your son, your only son, whom you love, Isaac, and go to the...
I didn’t grow up in a denomination which recognized or practiced the season of Lent. Only in my adult life, did I decide it was something I wanted to observe. It’s been several years in which I gave up something for the Lenten season, often wanting it to...
Lent – the time in which we remember the forty days Jesus spent fasting while in the desert and resisted the temptations with which Satan taunted Him. Many will give up something, called a sacrifice, and refrain from a food or activity for these forty days....
Last week we brought the study God.Plan.Move to a close (I’ve included the link to the study). We began the week off with reading 1 Corinthians 10:13; Romans 8:31, 37; and 1 John 5:1-5. I think we would all agree the overarching theme of these passages is...