But Scripture is nothing less than the Living Word of God, and it is meant just as much for us as for those who lived thousands of years ago.In Walking with God, Dr. Tim Gray and Jeff Cavins unpack the central story woven throughout Scripture and present it in an easy-to-read, ...
The solution to sin was a sacrifice. Scripture says verse 18“Christ suffered for our sins once for all time. He never sinned, but he died for sinners to bring you safely home to God. He suffered physical death, but he was raised to life in the Spirit”Jesus came and lives a sinless...
God that you are dealing with for that day so that it can become truly transformative. Melissa gives several portions of Scripture for each of the 5 days of each “week” and which specifically deal with that week’s topic and they are followed by several questions. You may only want to...
Time and time again, Scripture teaches us that God delights in guiding us along a determined path that will provide us blessing and safety from evil, both in this life and in the world to come. As one travels the world, it is interesting to note the variety and disparity of rules that...
“When God speaks to you, he is not writing a new book of Scripture; rather, he is applying to your life what he has already said in his Word.”– Henry Blackaby Ready for a spiritual experiment? Try this: Worship Jesus.Adore him for who he is, what he’s done, and what he pro...
as a particularly-shaped conduit for the dreams and plans and amazing grace of the God of the Universe, not our own. Here’s a hard truth… The leader in Scripture that had His own independent, clever, really cool plans for the universe was Satan. That’s sobering. You and I, whether...
offering hope to human beings upon whom the good will of God rests? Since there is uncertainty about how best to render those two Greek words, translators do the best they can in light of other factors like the witness of the rest of scripture and specifically the way the gospel of Luke...
“Scripture and souls are the primary fields of operation of the Holy Spirit. . . God does not put us in charge of forming our personal spiritualities. We grow in accordance with the revealed Word implanted in us by the Spirit” –Eugene Peterson ...
“Oh hi, God. How’s it going?” More liturgical churches quote the words, but have lost the meaning. So why not deliberately experience awe this Lent. I define awe as “reverential respect mixed with fear or wonder.” Awe is similar to “fear of the Lord.” Scripture commands us to...
Book of Job/Christianity/Job/Proverbs/Proverbs/Scripture/The Bible/The Book of James/wisdom/wisdom literature What’s Your Relationship with Wisdom? James, steeped in Jewish wisdom-traditions, knows that wisdom belongs to the very nature of God himself. He knows that wisdom comes to man only as...