Wise people live with intention. They know God's redemptive path, and they walk accordingly. As John Calvin said, "They know God and they know themselves." What is more, wise people study their hearts, guard their hearts, and cultivate their hearts. Solomon says it...read >>
How do we trust God? The scriptures remind us continually that "the righteous will live by faith." Just read Romans and notice Paul's focus on faith in Jesus Christ, for our salvation. In addition, the Reformers and Puritans championed "Sola Fide": redemption by...read >>
Ever been backed into a corner? Well, you're not alone.
Just when the Jewish religious leaders are certain they have Jesus pinned, His simple, yet amazing wisdom, turns the table on them as He charts a course for His followers as to how we are to relate to...read >>
If our culture needs clarification on one passage, perhaps it is today's more than any other: "Do not judge..."
Many believe that, to be truly Christian, you can't express your opinion, thoughts or convictions about anything. Is brainlessness really what Jesus has...read >>
What a difference wise counsel makes in our lives!
Today God grants us another look into the life of Joseph. Once again, the wisdom of this young Prince of Egypt is on display. Note the great respect he shows to both his family & his employer. Can your family...read >>
Are you one who learns easily from your mistakes?
Pride is a beast. Even when we know we're dead wrong, we often argue our side as though we were right. Foolishness. Yet who of us hasn't done it?
Joseph & his eleven brothers will lead the 12 tribes of Israel....read >>
How long have you lingered under the crushing weight of guilt?
Does there remain any unconfessed failures or grievances against others that our enemy clouds out Christ with?
If God loves you—and you know He does—He will lovingly, but often painfully,...read >>
Having run out of time in the previous sermon, this week we will pick up with the last three verses of Abram's first rescue of his knuckle-head nephew.
Today's three points of application are timely for our nation & its people. May the Lord work His Word & the One...read >>