Spiritual legacies begin with God’s faithful ones—will others learn of Christ through you? 2 Timothy 1:5-14 Where does faith come from? It’s a gift of God, ultimately, but the Bible repeatedly points to the value of a faithful life. One example is the apostle Paul’s disciple, Timothy, whose mother and grandmother were strong role models … Continue reading The Treasure of Faith
Personal Holiness
On our own, we can never be good enough for a perfect God, but He freely gives His goodness to all who believe. Hebrews 9:11-14 Sometimes comparing ourselves to others leaves us feeling insecure, but other times it stirs up false pride. When we see others being mean, selfish, or lazy, we might think we’re … Continue reading Personal Holiness
How to Handle the Bible
Once we realize the power of Scripture, we long to read, understand, and implement it. Psalm 1:1-3 The value we place on something determines how we treat it. For example, you probably wouldn’t give much thought to an old shoebox. But if someone put $10,000 inside it, you’d protect it. Similarly, once we realize the … Continue reading How to Handle the Bible