Paul talked a lot about his faith and his Jesus because he knew who his God was. And what Paul did is something you and I can do… if we know God the way he did. What did Paul know about God that we sometimes don’t?
Paul tells us to present our bodies as living sacrifices. How are we transformed into a living sacrifice and live that out? Consider these thoughts from our Family Minister Scott Jewell.
Paul warned Timothy to keep a close watch on his life and on THE TEACHING because “in doing this you will save both yourself and those who hear you.” Why is what we teach so critical to the salvation of ourselves and our listeners?
So many people have decided they’ve messed up too many times for God to ever love them. But what does God have to say about that? Check out these thoughts from Family Minister Scott Jewell.
We all have regrets, things we’ve done or have had done to us in the past. Paul describes two ways of dealing with these regrets- worldly and godly. Consider these thoughts from our Family Minister Scott Jewell on living without regret.
The Galatians were clothed with Christ, but they’d been convinced that Jesus wasn’t enough. Someone had told them they needed to follow rules and laws to be acceptable to God. Why was that false?
Paul “stood in the gap.” A heresy was threatening the churches in Galatia that was so powerful that even Peter and Barnabas were swayed by its influence. What Paul did can tell us a lot about the importance of standing firm against false teachings and standing up to protect God’s people.
Christianity is about making a choice. Do I choose to do things God’s way, or mine? Do I choose to follow His wishes, or the wishes of others who disagree with Him? The Bible repeatedly tells us: “Make a choice.”
Paul writes that we should imitate our Heavenly Father like children. How does a child imitate their parent, how can we “imitate God” and what difference can that make to our witness as Christians?
