Category Archives: Christian Life

Dwelling and Abiding in the Lord

Psalm 91 is filled with wonderful promises. But those promises don’t become realities in a believer’s life simply because that person is a Christian. To actually receive God’s promises depends not only on who we are, but on what we … Continue reading

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God’s Chastisement Is Only For Those Living Unrighteously

The purpose of God’s chastisement is correction and restoration. When any of His people have gotten off track, and are living in habitual sin, they should expect God to act – His chastisement will be forthcoming! On the other hand, … Continue reading

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God’s Loving Chastisement

Somebody has said, “God loves us just the way we are – but He loves us too much to let us stay that way.” True! So, when we get off track, caught in some area of sin that we just … Continue reading

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Don’t Try To Figure Out Life!

I like to figure things out. That’s why I became an engineer. For years figuring out how to design machines to work the way I wanted them to was how I made my living. But one thing I know I’ll … Continue reading

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Christ’s Authority Is Real!

I’m sure all of us who claim Jesus as Savior and Lord acknowledge His divine authority. We acknowledge it; but how often do we base our actions on the fact that His authority is real, active, and applicable in our … Continue reading

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We Don’t Have To Fight Every Battle

Sometimes, especially in the environment we face today, Christians think they must be on guard to defend every right and every principle against encroachment by our secular society. But in this, as in all things, we need to apply godly … Continue reading

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Do Not Be Afraid

To be fearful in the presence of God seems to be a natural human reaction. But believers never have to fear Him! Matt 17:1-7   Now after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, led them up on … Continue reading

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Working Through Luke and Acts – Luke 1, verses 26-38

Bible students have often been puzzled by an apparent inconsistency in the events leading up to the birth of Christ. An angel of the Lord appeared and spoke a word from God to two parents-to-be. Both had similar responses, but … Continue reading

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Working Through Luke and Acts – Luke 1, verses 26-28

Have you noticed that whenever God wants to accomplish something in the earth, He usually does it in divine partnership with a man or woman of faith? When God purposed to raise up a people who would love and serve … Continue reading

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Working Through Luke and Acts – Luke 1, verses 21-25

Zacharias had just had what was literally the event of a lifetime happen to him. As he was performing his priestly duties, an angel of the Lord appeared to him to let him know that God was going to give … Continue reading

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