Encouragement To Trust God To Carry Your Heavy Load Part 32
We have an inherent tendency to try and do things on our own. And often it leads to a life that weighs us down rather than lifts us up.
Trying To Earn God’s Blessing? Part 31
We live in an achievement-driven world. We earn our status, buy our happiness, and strive for instant gratification. And sometimes this mentality leaks into our worship of God.
Is There Something Standing In The Way Of Your Worship Of God? Part 29
Idolatry isn’t just an ancient word for ancient people. Idolatry put into perspective for us in the twenty-first century.
God Is Closer Than You May Think! Part 28
Ever wonder if God hears your prayers? Maybe He’s taking longer to answer than you’d like. A discussion on our desire to have access to God.
A New Perspective On The Biblical Issue Of Idolatry Part 27
The pressure of fitting in to the culture around us is very real. . . . a bigger house, a nicer car, lavish vacations . . . it’s difficult to not be pulled into the materialistic view our culture subscribes to.
Having A Hard Time Standing Your Ground When Everyone Around You Claims You’re Wrong? Part 26
It’s difficult to live the Christian life in a culture that’s set against all you believe. A look at the recurring theme of idolatry throughout the Old Testament.
Valuable Insight Into The Second Biblical Commandment Prohibiting Idolatry Part 25
Often the circumstances in the Bible seem foreign to us. But when we understand the history and culture surrounding the text, the Bible comes to life with principles that apply even to us today.
A Look At The Issue Of Idolatry In The Old Testament And How It Applies To Us In The Twenty-first Century Part 24
When reading the Bible . . . we often find cultural differences which make it difficult to understand how to apply the principles to our lives today.
The Unfolding Drama As The Israelites Approached Jericho With God On Their Side Part 22
Travel back to ancient Jericho. Rumors were flying all around the city that a great army was coming against it. The doors to the city were barred and the walls were fortified with troops.
A Challenge To Trust The Credibility Of God’s Word Part 21
Some of the stories in the Bible feel more like fairy tales than true history. It’s easy to simply pass them off as a myth.
Encouragement To Put Your Faith In God Even When The Odds Are Stacked Against You Part 20
Overcoming impossible situations is a recurring theme in the Bible. Like the battle of Jericho . . . a victory won against all odds.
Hope To Those In Bondage To Their Past Part 19
Every one of us has carried baggage from our past into our relationships. Perhaps you’ve gone through abuse, neglect . . . or the consequences of poor choices. Find encouragement on breaking free.
No Matter What You’ve Done . . . There’s Hope For Your Life Part 18
If you read the accounts of people in the Bible . . . you’ll find that human nature hasn’t changed! Even the ancient saints made mistakes. And more often than not, they didn’t deserve the blessings God granted. A discussion on God’s mercy.
