Thoughts

When we understand the true spiritual nature of Christian giving and the vast range of its influence, we are delivered from giving grudgingly or of necessity...

Obedience to your Lord’s commands will affect others. Don’t refuse to obey what you know God is asking because you fear the cost to your family will be too great...

Our difficulty is not that we don’t know God’s will. Our dis­comfort comes from the fact that we do know His will, but we do not want to do it!...

Where are your "barren places" where you regularly retreat to calm down and talk to God undisturbed? Have you ever thought about the influence your smartphone has on you?...

What does it mean for you to offer your life to God as a "living sacrifice"? How does devotion become concretely visible in your life in specific ways?...

We must not think of love as an uncontrollable, unpredictable emotion. We are commanded to love, and this would be quite impossible if love were some elusive, sporadic sensation...

Jim Elliot wrote the following words to his parents after telling them he was going to the mission field...

We can be committed to a set of Christian values or to a lifestyle of discipleship without being committed to God himself. But Paul said to offer yourselves to God...

Most of my understanding of scriptural truths has come gradually - but suddenly one day, I understood God’s grace in an entirely new way...

Do you know anything of this zeal, which many waters could not quench? See that, like your Lord’s, it be steady, sober, consistent, undeviating...