Remembering We Should Live Our Lives For An “audience Of One” Part 22
There’s a subtle temptation to live our spiritual lives for an audience of onlookers . . . rather than the “audience of One” . . . our heavenly Father. Saying the right thing at Bible study, having a prominent part in the Sunday service . . . it’s all good, but not the right focus.
The Need For Grace At Every Step Of The Journey Part 21
We begin the Christian life with the best intentions. Go to church on Sunday, tithe ten percent . . . but in the midst of learning to look like a Christian, sometimes we forget the grace we found at the foot of the cross.
Haddon Robinson Shares A Profound Truth About Forgiveness Part 20
Terms like guilt and shame are not usually something brought up in daily conversation. And yet, we’ve all felt them at one time or another. Perhaps you feel weighed down by something you’ve done in the past.
Take A Moment To Reflect On The Radical And Life-transforming Message Of The Gospel Part 19
Sometimes we take the gift of God’s only Son lightly, don’t we? We know the right words to say and the right things to pray, but we don’t take to heart the true miracle of Jesus’ sacrifice.
Travel With Us Back To Ancient Israel Part 18
Sometimes it’s difficult to understand the meaning behind the stories Jesus told. They seem so foreign to the world we know today. Their historical description brings new life and meaning to one of Jesus’ most profound parables.
Let’s Strip Away The FaÇade And Discuss What Really Counts In God’s Kingdom Part 17
We all want to look good to those around us. We sometimes dress to impress people and even show-off our jobs or cars . . . positioning ourselves around anything or anyone that will make us look good.
Haddon Robinson Shares From His Heart About Developing A Personal Relationship With Jesus Christ Part 16
The Bible says, “All have sinned and fallen short of the glory of God.” None of us are exempt from sin.
Acknowledging The Little Things We Do To Hide Our Faults From View Part 15
It’s only when we truly understand that we’re sinners . . . personally . . . without anyone else to blame . . . that we can stop hiding and come to God for mercy. It’s when we relinquish our weaknesses to God that true freedom can be found!
Exploring The Root Of Our Salvation Part 14
Too often our emotions get the better of us . . . and overpower our spiritual walk. We feel close to God one day . . . and far away the next. But the hope we have in Christ doesn’t depend on our moment-to-moment feelings.
A Revealing Conversation About What’s Required To Get Into Heaven Part 13
Perfection. It’s the ultimate standard to get into heaven. And yet, no matter how good we are or how hard we work, we’ll never hit the mark. Find out why being good just isn’t good enough.
What If Being Good Isn’t Good Enough? Part 12
Most of us would consider ourselves good people. We don’t beat our kids, we pay our taxes, we go to church on Sunday . . . Ever wondered if you’re missing the mark?
A Spirited Discussion On God’s Grace Part 11
Romans 3:23 states, “For all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God.” No matter how hard we try, we’ll never reach the standard of perfection. On our own, we’ll never pass the test. But there’s hope for those who are willing to accept God’s gift of grace!
A Lively Discussion On Humility Part 10
The game of comparison is a dangerous one to play. Unfortunately, it’s a trap that impacts us all. Considering ourselves better than others is harmful . . . not just to the other person, but to our relationship with God, as well.
A Practical Look At Breaking Free From Our Self-imposed Laws Part 9
Ever find yourself sticking to a bunch of man-made “rules,” trying like crazy to be good enough to earn God’s favor? Well, sometimes it’s easier to follow a list of rules, rather than develop a real relationship with Him.
The Life Of A Man Who Followed All The Religious Regulations . . . But Missed Out On A Relationship With God Part 8
Some churches tend to celebrate rules. A list of do’s and don’ts that dictate how we should live. Don’t smoke, don’t drink . . . and by all means, make sure you’re in church every Sunday!
