Have you ever felt like it’s hard to live the Christian life or have you heard someone say that being a Christian is hard? It’s hard not to live the Christian life. Proverbs 13:15 says that the way of...  Read More

We live in a world where we have to watch out for counterfeits. I read an article recently about the dangers of counterfeit beauty products. Often these products contain dangerous chemicals that can b...  Read More

While David, who was advanced in years, was confined to his bedchamber, Adonijah, one of his sons, made a power move for the throne of his Father. “Now Adonijah the son of Haggith exalted himself, say...  Read More

Over the years, I’ve heard many sermons and read many articles suggesting that feeling shame is harmful to one’s well-being. One article I read stated, “Research consistently shows that shame can have...  Read More

After explaining how God comforts us in our affliction with the comfort of Christ so that we become instruments of His comfort, Paul says: “For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers, of the affli...  Read More

Many Christians today are in an unhealthy place in their walk with God because they’re weighed down by things like guilt, shame, hurts, regrets, and failures from the past.In his book, Hope in Times o...  Read More

In 2 Timothy 1:6-7, Paul encourages Timothy to fan into flame the gift of God. What gift was Paul exhorting Timothy to fan into flame? According to Paul’s first letter to Timothy, he received the gift...  Read More

During Jesus’ Triumphal Entry into the city of Jerusalem, while some were rejoicing over Him, He wept over the city. When He rode into the city of Jerusalem, He understood that His hour of suffering h...  Read More

While exhorting church leaders, Jim Cymbala shared, "Our fear as pastors should not be that people might leave our church, but rather that they stay in our church and remain unchanged."The apostle Pau...  Read More

Psalm 84 is a Psalm of pilgrimage. It wonderfully gives us insight into the hearts of worshippers on their way to the house of the Lord. During their long and difficult journey through the barren wild...  Read More

Because of the events taking place at Asbury University, there’s been a lot of discussion, teaching, and prayer in churches related to the subject of revival. What is revival all about? In short, revi...  Read More

Behold, I stand at the door and knock. If anyone hears my voice and opens the door, I will come in to him and eat with him, and he with me. (Revelation 3:20)This is one of the most popular verses in t...  Read More