What does it mean to be a Christian? Seventeen hundred years ago, in 325 C.E. the Council of Nicaea debated theological topics. The debates centered mostly on the identity of Jesus and what it means to be a …
378 – What’s the Best Way to Ask God for a Sign?
When do you ask God for a sign? Do you ever ask God for a sign? Does He give you one? If so, take a moment and ponder what the circumstances are that cause you to think you need a sign from God and then ask Him for …
377 – The Kind of True Confidence Jesus Wants You to Have
What gives you true confidence? Where does confidence come from? More specifically, what gives you a sense of confidence? What keeps you from feeling confident? All too often we put our faith and trust in something …
376 – The Difference Between Biblical Longsuffering and Just Putting Up with Things
What does biblical longsuffering really mean? Recently a friend of mine asked me how long are we supposed to be longsuffering with a situation or a person. How long are we supposed to be patient? She’s been navigating a …
375 – How Often Do You Tell God You Love Him?
Do you ever tell God you love Him? When someone loves you, it's only natural for them to tell you. And when you love someone, it's important for you to say, I love you. Since the First Great Commandment is to love God, …
374 – Accepting Your Spiritual Riches: What God Has Already Given You
It's time to discover your spiritual riches Are you aware of the spiritual riches God has provided you with? Some folks are not. Not too long ago, I was talking to a lady who had expected to inherit quite a lot of …
373 – Experiencing God’s Redemptive Grace in Real Life
Have you experienced God's redemptive grace in your life? What did that feel like? What happened in your life as a result? God's redemptive grace is a powerful, transforming presence in our lives. But if you talk …
