Love Your Enemies?

Love Your Enemies?

Love Your Enemies?   We understand that we should love our family and friends, but love our enemies? How is that possible? Books have been written about hard sayings of Jesus. If there is one command that has puzzled Bible readers for centuries, this is it. How...
New Year Resolutions

New Year Resolutions

New Year Resolutions As you step into the new year, take a moment to reflect on your goals. Physical fitness, healthier eating, and quality time with loved ones are admirable pursuits—but have you considered your spiritual priorities? Strengthening your relationship...
Times are changing, and God Changes the Times!

Times are changing, and God Changes the Times!

“He changes the times and the seasons; He removes kings and raises up kings” (Dan. 2:21). The Bible says that life is the same. On the larger scale of history “there is nothing new under the sun” (Ecc. 1:9). But on a smaller level there are changes. The same book...
Peace

Peace

The word “peace” is defined by the New Oxford American Dictionary as “freedom from disturbance; quiet and tranquility.” It is an important word in Scripture occurring in every book of the New Testament except I John. Paul used it, alongside of “grace” often in his...
God Wants Us to Pray For All

God Wants Us to Pray For All

In the second part of our study on “Pray for All,” we are continuing to look at I Timothy 2:1-2.  In an earlier article, titled, “God Wants Us to Pray,” we noticed that God wants us to pray and that there are different facets of prayer. Let us continue our study by...