Every Christian Needs the Energy of Encouragement
Most New Testament voices are actively involved in encouraging their audiences to take up or to persevere in allegiance to Jesus and the Spirit-led life.
Most New Testament voices are actively involved in encouraging their audiences to take up or to persevere in allegiance to Jesus and the Spirit-led life.
If the book is meaningfully engaged, my hope is that it will help produce faithful and sustainable Christians in a world of increasing conflict and division.
If we are to know, experience, and realize God’s vision for us, we need to lay aside the value of independence and embrace the New Testament vision for interdependence
We need to lay aside the value of independence and embrace the New Testament vision for interdependence, each one with each other in the body of Christ, the household of faith.
The experience of the love of God and the joy of the Holy Spirit went hand in hand with the experience of authentic community from the earliest days of the church’s existence.
Abraham is known as the father of faith, but the real central figure of redemption is Jesus Christ who stands as the author and perfecter of all faith.
The journey of Christian discipleship can only be embarked upon with a sure foundation under foot—get the new resource to help you learn the foundations of the faith.
The journey of Christian discipleship can only be embarked upon with a sure foundation under foot—get the new resource to help you learn the foundations of the faith.
Christ continued his teaching about discipleship with a puzzling declaration: “For whoever wants to save their life will lose it, but whoever loses their life for me will save it.”
In the midst of a growing information and data revolution, it must be brought to mind that some people are unfortunately digging their own graves with their keystrokes.
Our bodies carries a sacramental presence in the world—they are the ways in which we extend grace to people.
The incarnation is God’s great testament to the holiness of the body; we are all designed to be icons of the incarnation.