We live in a culture that tells us to stand up for our rights, to take it like a man, and to be all we can be. How can we reconcile that with Jesus’ words in Matthew 5:5?
“Blessed are the meek, ...
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What does it mean to be poor in spirit?
In Matthew 5:3, Jesus states what is to many people the most beloved verse of the Bible, where he says, Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the ...
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Do we sometimes feel there are those around us who know something we don’t? Perhaps they seem to hold success in their hands, and we can’t figure out how they do it. We want to know the ...
We are taught that by his stripes we are healed. Yet good health is hard to grasp. Where is God when we are sick?
We read in Jeremiah 8:15 that the people looked for peace, but no good came; and for ...
A number of years ago, a hurricane struck Florida. Whole towns were devastated. One mother survived with her children in her arms, even though her roof had been ripped from her apartment ...
Have we become frustrated with God’s timing, only to see the world prospering with every good thing coming their way? How can we find God’s breakthrough?
Think of a promise God has made, one ...
The great and mighty men of today’s church will someday pass from the earth, for it is appointed unto man once to die. Who will be the church then? Where should we search for tomorrow’s leaders, ...