Prayer – Check your heart
And when you pray, do not be like the hypocrites, for they love to pray standing in the synagogues and on the street corners to be seen by men. I tell you the truth, they have received their reward in full. Matt 6:5 Sometimes it feels like Christianity is becoRead More
Good works
For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. Ephesians 2:10 Yesterday we established a fact; you are God's workmanship. Here's another one: you were created in Christ Jesus! In the Bible, wRead More
God's Workmanship
For we are God's workmanship, created in Christ Jesus to do good works, which God prepared in advance for us to do. Ephesians 2:10 Among the marvelous works of God, is his stunning creation which is called “God's workmanship”. That's you! That's what the BRead More
The works of the Law
For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, as it is written: ‘Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law. Gal 3:10 Under a curse? Well here's why, Romans 3:20: “...no one will be declared rightRead More
God's Works
He is the Rock, his works are perfect, and all his ways are just. A faithful God who does no wrong, upright and just is he. Deut 32:4 I wonder if you remember or ever knew the song that quotes part of this verse: “Ascribe greatness to our God the Rock. His wRead More
The Bible – Useful to train
16 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, 17 so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work. 2 Tim 3:16-17 Yesterday, I was at my children's school where we were beRead More
The Bible – Our guide
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. Psalms 119:105 This is the longest chapter of the entire Bible and each of the 176 verses is a short, power-packed nugget about the word of God. What verse 105 basically teaches us is that the Bible showsRead More
The Bible – Useful within
7 The law of the Lord is perfect, refreshing the soul. The statutes of the Lord are trustworthy, making wise the simple. 8 The precepts of the Lord are right, giving joy to the heart. The commands of the Lord are radiant, giving light to the eyes. PsaRead More
The Bible – Our delight
1 Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wicked or stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers, 2 but whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and night. Psalms 1:1-2Read More