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For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do.
-Ephesians 2:10
Coming from a chef’s perspective, there’s just something about a painstakingly polished, antique silver punch bowl that warms the heart. You know the kind—lots of...
But Jesus bent down and started to write on the ground with his finger. When they kept on questioning him, he straightened up and said to them, "If any one of you is without sin, let him be the first to throw a stone at her." Again he stooped down and wrote on the ground. At this, those who...
Peter said, "Explain the parable to us." "Are you still so dull?" Jesus asked them. "Don't you see that whatever enters the mouth goes into the stomach and then out of the body? But the things that come out of the mouth come from the heart, and these make a man 'unclean.' For out of the heart...
But Jesus bent down and started to write on the ground with his finger. When they kept on questioning him, he straightened up and said to them, "If any one of you is without sin, let him be the first to throw a stone at her." Again he stooped down and wrote on the ground. At this, those who...
For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for me will save it.
-Luke 9:24 (NIV)
This, like many others, is a scripture with boundless potential for life application; notwithstanding the blaringly obvious. Yet, how many of us really taste the marrow of its...
"For my thoughts are not your thoughts,
neither are your ways my ways,"
declares the LORD.
"As the heavens are higher than the earth,
so are my ways higher than your ways
and my thoughts than your thoughts.
-isaiah 55:8-9
I've been reading and hearing quite a bit of debate lately regarding...
Consider, Brothers and Sisters, the following statement:
Studying the word of God, while not required for salvation, is essential to the development of every believer and is an integral component of the individual and corporate Christian experience.
Whew. Okay. Assuming that we are...
Who doesn't love a good theological discussion? Pick your subject: soteriology, hermeneutics, exegetics, oh...and, of course, eschatology. There is an endless river of subject material to explore. The sheer amount of variety is staggering. One could easily spend a lifetime deciphering the...
As Christians, we are constantly looking for some kind of leading from God on how to proceed with this or that. Our prayers are chock full of phrases like “Show us in a way that we would understand”, and “Give us clear direction”. We often ask for signs that will help us know that what we are...
Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one gets the prize? Run in such a way as to get the prize. 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 crown that will last forever. Therefore I do...
"When evening came, the owner of the vineyard said to his foreman, 'Call the workers and pay them their wages, beginning with the last ones hired and going on to the first.' "The workers who were hired about the eleventh hour came and each received a denarius. So when those came who were hired...
Who doesn't love a good theological discussion? Pick your subject: soteriology, hermeneutics, exegetics, oh...and, of course, eschatology. There is an endless river of subject material to explore. The sheer amount of variety is staggering. One could easily spend a lifetime deciphering the...