10 Things You Should Know about Communion with Christ
Helpful, insightful and short.
Christians and the Old Testament Dietary Laws
How should New Testament believers view the Old Testament dietary laws outlined in Leviticus 11?
Refresh the Hearts of Those You Love
What if we could see everything that happens in our child’s mind and heart when we love our wife with strength, tenderness, and conviction? What if we could see our neighbors’ thoughts when they see us loving our children with patience, sacrifice, and loving discipline? What if we knew the ripple effects in our church of the creative and intentional ways we’re caring for lost neighbors? We simply cannot see even a fraction of what God does when we love one another well.
Many believers have overspiritualized church, preaching, and prayer, and in doing so they have distanced God from creation, pleasure, and happiness. “Seek the giver, not the gift” can be an apt warning against idolatry in certain contexts, but as a general rule, it’s misguided.
Three Glimpses of God’s Love Seen in Hagar’s Life
Who cared about this woman? Her whole life seemed to be a story of what other people want. She was pushed from pillar to post, according to what was most convenient for others.
