Stop focusing on self; focus on God. God offers what can fill the empty life of insecurity. God offers what can satisfy the thirsty soul. Look to Jesus.
On Pride (Vol. 2) Two Categories of Pride
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How to Share the Gospel Door-to-Door
Door to door evangelism is just one of many methods of sharing the gospel. It is a valuable approach to communicate to your neighborhood that your church cares for them, as well as helpful to reach the homebound. Give it your best effort and allow God to work through you as you go from one door to the next.
On Pride (Vol. 1) Terms of Engagement
Pride is an overemphasis on and inflated view of self. An inflated view of self causes a deflated view of God. Psalms 10:4 says, “In his pride the wicked does not seek him; in all his thoughts there is no room for God.”
Lonesome Dove and Lamentation
You see, the more we lament in a godly way with a godly perspective, the more we appreciate the forgiveness and redemption Jesus offers. Oddly enough, the more we mourn over sin’s devastation, the more we are comforted by God’s grace.
A “How To” Guide to Keeping the Sabbath
The Sabbath is about God resting in his creation and creation resting in God. This should guide our Sabbath activities. On the Sabbath we should do things that remind us of God’s presence with us and the rest he provides for us through his good work on our behalf.
A Biblical Theology of Sabbath
This means that for Christians, our celebration of the Sabbath—a commandment that we keep in continuity with the OT saints—is done in excited anticipation of the coming perfection of all creation.
Remember the Sabbath Day?
The importance of Sabbath keeping does not just come from a command in a couple of biblical proof texts. Instead, the command to keep the Sabbath is rooted in God’s work of creation.
Building Illustrations with Rhetorical Devices
Keep pressing onward as you search for creative ways to preach God’s word.
An Easter Encouragement
Those searching, who thought they had found the treasure, are now wondering if the treasure was real in the first place, filled with doubt, despair, and hopelessness. They are at their end, and then . . . something happens.
The Humiliation of Christ
Theologians discuss the humiliation of Christ, but what does that actually mean?