Tag: Spiritual Growth

  • What About Conduct?

    What About Conduct?

    “We need to take this to heart…and be an example ourselves, in word, in conduct, in faith, in spirit, in love, and in purity. We will fall and sin, but because of Christ, we can be forgiven and go on to remain faithful. So be that example in other people’s lives, and it will surprise…

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  • I Gave Up! (Giving Up to Give In)

    I Gave Up! (Giving Up to Give In)

    “…I gave up. I gave up on all the things in my life that were bringing me down, causing me pain, and putting my soul in jeopardy. Instead, I took up my cross and decided to follow Christ.”

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  • Eyes On the Prize – Remaining Faithful

    Eyes On the Prize – Remaining Faithful

    “It is essential for Christians to stay faithful until death despite what most denominations preach; you can fall away, you can go back to your old life of sin, and suffer eternally for it. But…you can always come back to Christ and then continue to live faithfully.”

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  • One Word

    One Word

    All it takes is one word added or removed to change a command God has given to cause us to fall. In the garden with Adam and Eve, they were told not to eat of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil or that they would surely die, “but of the tree of the knowledge of good…

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  • Be Well Pleasing

    Be Well Pleasing

    …make it your aim that you will be pleasing unto God, that you will put God first in your life, and make him your top priority; that you will be well pleasing unto him.

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  • Remember Your Creator

    Remember Your Creator

    When you are young, use your time to serve God before you don’t have that time anymore, before the hard times come.

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  • Suffer It Forward (An Honor and Opportunity)

    Suffer It Forward (An Honor and Opportunity)

    May all of those who have taken on Christ have the same attitude that “Christ is proclaimed; and in this I rejoice” (Phil 1:18) and always strive to suffer it forward!

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  • Man’s Best Friend

    Man’s Best Friend

    Are you a better friend than a dog?

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  • Christian Leadership: Husbands, Are You a Spiritual Leader?

    Christian Leadership: Husbands, Are You a Spiritual Leader?

    As we approached the church building, it was about 30 minutes before the service began. A truck was stopped under the canopy, which covered the front entry of the building. Husbands will often act as gentlemen and drop their wives and children off here so they do not have to walk in the rain. This…

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  • Why Do the Clouds Melt?—A Lesson on How to Receive Real Answers from God

    Why Do the Clouds Melt?—A Lesson on How to Receive Real Answers from God

    It was cold, and the frost had coated the ground, leaving the blades of grass to appear like crystals. It was an impressive sight as I stood at my window warm, sipping coffee in my suit before we left for Sunday Bible study. As I contemplated what I was to preach that morning, my youngest…

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