Suicide is a permanent solution to a temporary problem On Monday evenings I lead a small group of men in a Bible study. It’s really more of a mentoring session for those who are new or young in the faith or just want to get together for some open discussion among men and encouragement from…
This is an interesting topic, because on one hand, 1 Corinthians 13 tells us that out of faith, hope, and love the greatest of these is love. And yet, we’ll see today that sometimes love can be taken out of balance. How is that love can be out of balance when the Bible talks so…
Do you ever feel like you’re in a losing battle in your life? Maybe you’re fighting a losing battle with a habit or an addiction or your battle is with a wayward child. You’ve talked with them, urged them, pleaded with them, but they persist in their unwise decisions and ungodly behavior and you don’t…
As a Christian who has studied theology much of my life, I firmly believe that a good understanding of theology is essential for proper Christian development as much as proper nutrition is essential for physical development. In today’s age of technology, there is no excuse for poor theology. We have every resource available to us,…
Have you ever asked yourself, “Why did David choose 5 smooth stones when he only needed one?” In 1 Chronicles 20, we see that David didn’t choose those 5 stones by accident, or in case he missed Goliath the first time. He didn’t choose those 5 stones for no reason. Actually, we can conclude that…
Years ago, I served in my church as a worship leader; and one thing I would often hear people say in their defense as to why they didn’t actively participate in worship is, “I worship God in my own way”. This raises some very important questions. Should we worship God in our own way? Is…
