“Beware, lest you forget the Lord who brought you out of the land of Egypt, from the house of bondage.” Deuteronomy 6:12 Life looks rosy to many people. Their work is fulfilling. The house doesn’t need repair. Their bank account shows a surplus. Family members are enjoying good health. Friends are loyal. Good times, however, can be dangerous. The comforts and […]
“He appointed twelve, that they might be with Him and that He might send them out.” Mark 3:14. God’s plan was not limited to the apostles; it also included a larger group the New Testament calls disciples. They were the multitude of listeners and learners, men and women who accepted His instruction and put it into […]
“Our citizenship is in heaven.” Philippians 3:20. Christians have a dual citizenship. We are citizens of this world, and as followers of Christ we are also citizens of heaven. We have all the rights and privileges that accompany being a child of God. He is not only our heavenly Father but our King, and our first loyalty […]
“He appointed twelve, that they might be with Him and that He might send them out.” Mark 3:14. God’s plan was not limited to the apostles; it also included a larger group the New Testament calls disciples. They were the multitude of listeners and learners, men and women who accepted His instruction and put it into […]
“Take heed that you do not do your charitable deeds before men, to be seen by them. Otherwise you have no reward from your Father in heaven.” Matthew 6:1. Jesus desires for us to live with an unrelenting, selfless devotion to Him. The Bible calls us to good deeds and holy living, but these are to be […]