Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It is not rude, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, […]
For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also. (Matthew 6:21 I’m sure many of you watched the Super Bowl on Sunday. The truth is many of us watch it for different reasons. I watched it with some friends. Friends who happen to enjoy the commercials and the game. The Super Bowl to […]
You see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly. Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous man, though for a good man someone might possibly dare to die. But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for […]
Be careful not to do your ‘acts of righteousness’ before men, to be seen by them. If you do, you will have no reward from your Father in heaven. (Matthew 6:1) It’s so interesting that Jesus just got done sharing 9 steps to a life of righteousness and now He moves on to a warning. […]
Be perfect, therefore, as your heavenly Father is perfect. (Matthew 5:48) Matthew chapter 5 ends with this verse. Let’s take a look at what it means and what God is truly calling us to. The word perfect in the Greek actually means to be “mature, full-grown, finished, complete”. God has called us to a complete […]