As Your Soul Prospers Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth. 3 John 2 Once you begin to believe it is God’s will to prosper you, you can’t help but wonder how He is going to do it. …
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Growing as a Christian Dear brothers, I have been talking to you as though you were still just babies in the Christian life . . . —1 Corinthians 3:1 (TLB) Some people have received Christ but have never reached spiritual maturity. They have been in church all their lives, and …
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Table of Contents Elephant Helpers There should be no division in the body, but . . . its parts should have equal concern for each other. 1 Corinthians 12:25 1 Corinthians 12:21-26 Today’s Insights The concept of unity that Paul highlights in 1 Corinthians 12 depends on two things. The …
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Table of Contents Heirs of God’s Salvation As long as an heir is underage, he is no different from a slave, although he owns the whole estate. Galatians 4:1 Galatians 4:1-7 Today’s Insights Huiothesia is used only five times in the New Testament (and only by Paul). This word, translated as …
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The Power of Speech Submit yourselves therefore to God . . . —James 4:7 You have a tongue and a voice. These instruments of speech can be used destructively or employed constructively. You can use your tongue to slander, to gripe, to scold, to nag, and to quarrel; or you …
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A Covenant of Love For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son. John 3:16 For God so loved the world that He gave…and He gave…and He gave. That is the message the Bible brings us from beginning to end. It sounds simple enough. Yet few …
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Not Good Enough . . . not having mine own righteousness . . . —Philippians 3:9 People go through many doors which do not lead to the Kingdom of God. Some try the door of good works. They say, “I can get to heaven if I only do enough good …
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Table of Contents Working Together for Jesus We rebuilt the wall till all of it reached half its height, for the people worked with all their heart. Nehemiah 4:6 Nehemiah 4:1-9 Today’s Insights Nehemiah is a gripping account of inspiring leadership during intense opposition. The Bible introduces us to other …
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Table of Contents Watch Your Language In a multitude of words transgression is not lacking, but he who restrains his lips is prudent. Proverbs 10:19, The Amplified Bible We believers need to start watching our language! We need to quit throwing words around like they weren’t important and start using …
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Table of Contents Lent is a sacred period in the Christian calendar—a time of deep reflection, repentance, and spiritual renewal. It is a season that invites believers to walk closely with Christ, to strip away distractions, and to focus on the essence of faith: humility, sacrifice, and love. Spanning 40 …
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