Because of the excellent mercies of God we should desire to live a life that is pleasing to Him, and because He is a God of authority and order, that…
When we understand the mercies of God, and all that He has done for us, our attitudes, opinions and behaviors should change - reflecting the nature of Christ instead of…
The indescribable mercies that God has shown us should lead us to a complete and total surrender to Him. But the world desires to shape us into its own lost…
Paul deals with the problem associated with the condition of Israel. What does it mean that Israel has missed its Messiah? What does this say about God? What does it…
In his last visit with the leaders of the Ephesian church Paul shows his pastor's heart, giving them the wisdom needed and teaching us many things in the process. The…
We want the vision of heaven, but are unwilling to accept the thorn in the flesh. Paul accepted this as a gift from God though it caused great pain because…
Do you have a divided heart - wanting to follow God and hold onto the pleasures of this world? Are you compromising yourself by linking up with others who have…
Whenever there is something that we desperately desire and yearn for, then the sacrifices we encounter to obtain them are worth it. Paul calls them 'light afflictions' when our goal…
The gifts of the Spirit are very much needed today for their original intent. We receive them supernaturally as determined by the Lord according to His will. What would it…
Though Paul is answering the question posed about whether or not it is okay to eat meat offered to idols, he continues to press that the greater issue is the…