Why is God so concerned with our financial giving? It’s a matter of our priorities for the Kingdom of God, and where we find our security. Our giving is a form of worship to the Lord. There are five qualities of giving that pleases God: we are to give kindly, to give uniquely, to give … [Read More…] Giving That Pleases God
How can we be effective witnesses for Christ? The parable of the sower teaches us to be radical, reckless, relentless sowers of the gospel wherever we go. We are sent to scatter the gospel everywhere, at all times, and to everyone. We aren’t smart enough to know if a person is ready to receive the … [Read More…] Scatter
How did God the Father respond to Jesus’ humility? Jesus’ name is often dragged through the mud in our sinful world. But what Satan intends for evil, God will ultimately glorify. The Father has an infinite delight in the Son, because the Son esteems the Father and chose to suffer the worst of deaths rather … [Read More…] Knowing Jesus: The Great Exaltation
What does it mean to live a life worthy of the gospel? Because God has changed our lives, we are to live changed lives. In this passage, we see that there are three characteristics of lives worthy of Christ. First, we must stand united with other believers for the glory of God; we should have … [Read More…] Living Worthy Lives
