Since we dwell in Christ, the purpose of our lives from the outset is the Resurrection. This world is tinged with sin and we will not always live here. We will leave and go to the eternal and bless...

“Give back to Caesar what is Caesar’s and to God what is God’s.” The Pharisees and the Herodians (who were friends of Rome) waited for Jesus to speak directly against Rome and were secretly going t...

Since we united with Christ, the purpose of our lives has changed. We did not meet Christ ‘the Benefactor’ while we journeyed through life. We were given an entirely different purpose for life by C...

Then the Lord appeared to Abram and said, “To your descendants I will give this land.” And there he built an altar to the Lord, who had appeared to him. 8And he moved from there to the mountain ...

After Jesus expelled those who were selling and buying in the temple, He returned the next day, and the Jewish leaders found Him and asked, “By what authority are you doing these things? And who ga...

While the Lord was entering Jerusalem, He discovered a fig tree. This fig tree spent the winter as a thin branch and finally produced leaves. It could not bear seasonal figs after summer, but when ...

So Abram departed as the Lord had spoken to him, and Lot went with him. And Abram was seventy-five years old when he departed from Haran. Then Abram took Sarai his wife, and Lot, his brother’s s...

Most people who believe in Jesus say it is right for them to be used for God’s work, since they are saved. Yet many people reject God’s calling when He actually tries to use them. For them, there i...

Jesus Christ came to serve sinners. Sinners deserve to perish, but God wants to give His grace to those who confess they are sinners and trust in His compassion. No matter how much people try to pe...

There are some problems that confuse our life of faith. One is them is the problem of ‘achieving righteousness’. People on one side say, “People’s actions cannot achieve God’s righteousness”. Peopl...