There is no other name under Heaven given to men by which we must be saved –Acts 4:12
The article discusses the importance of financial stewardship from a Christian perspective, emphasizing principles such as “first-fruit” giving and proportionality. It highlights the need for trust in God over money, warning against the love of money, which can jeopardize one’s faith. Ultimately, faithful stewardship impacts eternal rewards as it reflects one’s priorities and trust in God.
The author reflects on distinguishing between urgent and important tasks, emphasizing that true importance lies in spiritual matters and relationships that transcend life and death. He critiques a focus on career success, citing Solomon’s despair, and underscores the significance of practices that maintain a connection to Christ and fulfill God’s purpose for us.
It really surprised me when I learned that empathy or sympathy was under attack from some “Christian” church leaders. Such … More
The promise of baptism ensures forgiveness of sins and the Holy Spirit’s presence but doesn’t guarantee eternal salvation. Merely cultural or surface Christianity is insufficient. Spiritual development involves personal effort, supportive relationships, and dedication to disciplines. Neglecting spiritual growth in oneself and others can lead to spiritual malformation and falling away. Living as a true disciple involves a deep relationship with Jesus and active participation in a Christian community.
In the course of your existence, this life is a relatively short and challenging piece. If you are connected to … More
Lately you may have seen commercials done by Franklin Graham, the son of the late evangelist Billy Graham. I appreciate … More
Early in the 2000’s a group of people from our congregation went to Guatemala to build an addition on a … More
Right now, at least on the surface, I don’t feel like I have any enemies. Nobody owes me anything. I … More
There are many ways we can think about life and about ourselves. For instance, we can think of ourselves as … More
Giving Christ 