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Corporate

The word corporate has probably the most toxic connotation of any Church growth terminology, once you take it out of its useful application to the Church. To the…

Stop Sin, Live in Grace

In the same way, count yourselves dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus. Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body so that you obey its…

Not Left Behind

And looking up, they *noticed that the stone had been rolled away; for it was extremely large. And entering the tomb, they saw a young man sitting at…

Eternal Victory

Everyone who competes in the games goes into strict training. They do it to get a crown that will not last, but we do it to get a…

Conditional Blessings

Then Rebekah said to Isaac, “I’m disgusted with living because of these Hittite women. If Jacob takes a wife from among the women of this land, from Hittite women like…

Spiritual Union

As a prisoner for the Lord, then, I urge you to live a life worthy of the calling you have received. Be completely humble and gentle; be patient, bearing with one another in…

Giving Good Directions

But as for you, why do you judge your brother or sister? Or you as well, why do you regard your brother or sister with contempt? For we…

Ruin of Evil

Is it possible to think of following God as a path to ruin and destruction? This might seem almost sacrilegious, considering that the Lord is the Creator and…

Ignorance or Holiness

As obedient children, do not conform to the evil desires you had when you lived in ignorance. But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all…

Grow Up!

If you have heard the phrase “grow up” said as an exclamation, it was probably as a response to immature or inappropriate behavior from someone who ought to…