Bearing the Cross Luke 14:27“And if you do not carry your own cross and follow me, you cannot be my disciple.“ Bearing one’s cross means something quite different from bearing the ordinary burdens and troubles of life. These are common to all men, but the privilege of taking up and carrying the cross is the […]
“What is a Christian worldview?”……A "worldview" refers to a comprehensive conception of the world from a specific standpoint. …A "Christian worldview," is a comprehensive conception of the world from a Christian standpoint. …An individual's worldview is his "big picture," a harmony of all his beliefs about the world. It is his way of understanding reality. […]
“What does the Bible say about compromise?”……Answer: To compromise is to make concessions or accommodations for someone who does not agree with a prevalent set of standards or rules. The Bible makes it clear that God does not condone compromising His standards: "Joyful are people of integrity, who follow the instructions of the LORD. Joyful […]
Your vessel must be clean ├ö├ç├┤ then God will use it What it takes for God to use you…by Rick Warren God wants to do something incredible through you. But he's going to start by dealing with your past.……Rick Warren God uses all kinds of vessels ├ö├ç├┤ big ones, little ones, ornate ones, plain ones, […]
What Paul Knew 1 Corinthians 8:2 …"Anyone who claims to know all the answers doesn't really know very much." There are many things which none of us can know–not even the apostle Paul. Yet even with his realistic modesty, there are certain key truths which Paul could affirm with certainty, and so can we on […]
What’s My Purpose in Life? Consider a hammer. It’s designed to hit nails. That’s what it was created to do. Now imagine that the hammer never gets used. It just sits in the toolbox. The hammer doesn’t care.But now imagine that same hammer with a soul, a self-consciousness. Days and days go by with him […]
“Who am I in Christ?”……According to 2 Corinthians 5:17, "If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation; the old has gone, the new has come!" There are two Greek words which are translated "new" in the Bible. The first, neos, refers to something that has just been made, but there are already many […]