1 Peter 4:1-2 (LSB) 1 Therefore, since Christ has suffered in the flesh, arm yourselves also with the same purpose—because he who has suffered in the flesh has ceased from sin— 2 so as to no longer live the rest of the time in the flesh for the lusts of men, but for the will … Read more
2 Peter 1:3 (NLT) 3 By His divine power, God has given us everything we need for living a godly life. We have received all of this by coming to know Him, the one who called us to Himself by means of His marvelous glory and excellence. As children of God, He has equipped each … Read more
Greetings in the wonderful name of Jesus 😊 Did you know that the Bible teaches us about moral excellence? Did you also know that it teaches us about being “useful to the kingdom of God”? It teaches both of these very important things! And our new video, The Truth About Moral Excellence, also teaches about it. In this new video, we … Read more
Romans 6:1-3 (LSB) 1 What shall we say then? Are we to continue in sin so that grace may increase? 2 May it never be! How shall we who died to sin still live in it? 3 Or do you not know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into … Read more
Luke 9:23 (LSB) 23 And He was saying to them all, “If anyone wishes to come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross daily and follow Me. As we left off yesterday, we were discussing the fact that God asks that we let our lives be walked out as living sacrifices … Read more
2 Corinthians 5:17 (LSB) 17 Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old things passed away; behold, new things have come. One of the critical pieces of our salvation (redemption through the blood of Christ being applied on a personal basis) is understanding that His blood makes us a new … Read more
2 Timothy 3:16-17 (LSB) 16 All Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for training in righteousness, 17 so that the man of God may be equipped, having been thoroughly equipped for every good work. If we were to honestly and openly study the New Testament, we would clearly see that … Read more
2 Timothy 2:15 (NKJV) 15 Be diligent to present yourself approved to God, a worker who does not need to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth. As followers of Christ, it is important that we never stop learning. Learning of God and His ways paves the way for us to better understand Him. … Read more
2 Corinthians 5:7 (NKJV) 7 For we walk by faith, not by sight. Everything about our walk with God is based on faith. There is nothing about it that is based on intellect, intelligence, or human knowledge. I might even go as far as stating that it is not even based on understanding. And that … Read more
Acts 4:13 (NKJV) 13 Now when they saw the boldness of Peter and John, and perceived that they were uneducated and untrained men, they marveled. And they realized that they had been with Jesus. There are many things we can glean from this verse when it comes to the effects of our relationship with God … Read more
Ecclesiastes 1:14 (NKJV) 14 I have seen all the works that are done under the sun; and indeed, all is vanity and grasping for the wind. Life. We live each day. We follow our routines. We do what is necessary. We go through the motions. And we try to find things that we can enjoy … Read more