Seeing the Father at Work

So Jesus said to them, “Truly, truly, I say to you, the Son can do nothing of his own accord, but only what he sees the Father doing. For whatever the Father does, that the Son does likewise.  For the Father loves the Son and shows him all that he himself is doing....

Seeing God in Everything

Then the king said to me, “What would you request?” So I prayed to the God of heaven (Neh. 2:4). And the king granted them to me because the good hand of my God was on me (Neh. 2:8). I did not tell anyone what my God was putting into my mind to do for Jerusalem and...

Revival and Recommitment

Then the king stood in his place and made a covenant before the LORD to walk after the LORD, and to keep His commandments and His testimonies and His statutes with all his heart and with all his soul, to perform the words of the covenant written in this book....

The Discipline of Being Thankful

And they were to stand every morning, thanking and praising the LORD, and likewise at evening, 31and whenever burnt offerings were offered to the LORD on Sabbaths, new moons, and feast days, according to the number required of them, regularly before the LORD. –...

The Inevitable Conflict

The world cannot hate you, but it hates me because I testify about it that its works are evil. – John 7:7 One of the struggles we face as Christians is living above reproach in the world so the message of the gospel holds integrity. We are told to “walk with...

What is True Wisdom?

Then King Rehoboam took counsel with the old men, who had stood before Solomon his father while he was yet alive, saying, “How do you advise me to answer this people?” 7 And they said to him, “If you will be a servant to this people today and serve them, and speak...