I purchased a framed print of this verse to hang in our home when I was still a newlywed, many years ago. This verse spoke to the kind of home I wanted to create as we established our marriage. There is so much truth in these words. I knew that while I desired a nice …
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Can You Believe In God And Not Believe In Jesus?
According to Pew Research Center telephone surveys conducted in 2018 and 2019, 65% of American adults describe themselves as Christians when asked about their religion. But what does this word actually mean? Does a person have to acknowledge Jesus as the Son of God and accept His teachings in order to be “Christian?” Can you believe in …
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What Is True Faith?
Romans 4:16-25 is an amazing passage about the faith of Abraham which was credited to him as righteousness. Paul is making the case for salvation by grace alone through faith, and Abraham is his key witness. Abraham was “counted righteous” by God before the Law was given (so he couldn’t earn it) and before the …
What Else Are You Looking For From God?
Have you ever had the feeling that you were missing out on something in the Christian life? You listen to other believers who talk about God with such intimacy, and who describe emotional experiences that you’ve never experienced yourself. You see others accomplishing great things for the kingdom as God works powerfully through them, …
Faith + Obedience = Understanding
John 9 tells the story of the healing of the man who was born blind. Sight is a wonderful thing. I cannot imagine living in darkness my whole life, never seeing colors, never seeing the faces of the people I love, always fearful about what might be happening around me, or to me, that I …
The Way Of The Word 