Bible Verse: “Anyone you forgive, I do too. For what I have forgiven—if I have forgiven anything—it is for your benefit in the presence of Christ, so that we may …
The Enemy Unmasked
Bible Verse: “The revelation of Jesus Christ that God gave him to show his servants what must soon take place…” (Revelation 1:1) Scripture Reading: Revelation 1:1-8 The classic TV cartoon …
Meet Your Enemy
Bible Verse: “Now the serpent was the most cunning of all the wild animals that the LORD God had made. He said to the woman, ‘Did God really say, ‘You …
Spiritual Warfare? Seriously?
Bible Verse: “Be sober-minded, be alert. Your adversary the devil is prowling around like a roaring lion, looking for anyone he can devour. Resist him, firm in the faith, knowing …
3 Ways Weakness is a Gift
In 2 Corinthians 12:10, the Apostle Paul wrote one of the most counter-intuitive sentences ever: “So I take pleasure in weaknesses, insults, hardships, persecutions, and in difficulties, for the sake …
Making Sense of the Trinity
“The doctrine of the Trinity is difficult and perplexing to us,” wrote R.C. Sproul.[1] No kidding! As Tim Keller once said, the doctrine of the Trinity overloads our mental circuits.[2] …
When a Christian Leader Fails
The news made me feel sick. A pastor—a man I had respected—had been caught in secret sin. Even worse, he’d covered it up. When he was found out, he resigned, …
The Most Important Tip
Bible Verse: “He is like a tree planted beside flowing streams that bears its fruit in its season, and its leaf does not wither. Whatever he does prospers.” (Psalm 1:3) …
Tip #5: Respect the Genre
Bible Verse: “Let the rivers clap their hands; let the mountains shout together for joy.” (Psalm 98:8) Scripture Reading: Psalm 98:1-9 “Roses are red…” You know the next line, right? …
Tip #4: Ask the Right Questions
Bible Verse: “Then beginning with Moses and all the Prophets, he interpreted for them the things concerning himself in all the Scriptures.” (Luke 24:27) Scripture Reading: Luke 24:13-35 One of …