Finally, all of you should be of one mind. Sympathize with each other. Love each other as brothers and sisters. Be tenderhearted, and keep a humble attitude. Don’t repay evil for evil. Don’t retaliate with insults when people insult you. Instead, pay them back with a blessing. That is what […]
Reflections
Consider Your Steps
So many times we act, or re-act, based on our emotions or circumstances. We let the world around us determine how we should feel or what we should do. We believe everything they hear. Don’t let that be you! Give thought to your ways. Submit every decision to the Lord […]
David’s Final Instructions to Solomon
David’s Final Instructions to Solomon As the time of King David’s death approached, he gave this charge to his son Solomon: “I am going where everyone on earth must someday go. Take courage and be a man. Observe the requirements of the Lord your God, and follow all his ways. […]
Living Stones for God’s House
You are coming to Christ, who is the living cornerstone of God’s temple. He was rejected by people, but he was chosen by God for great honor. And you are living stones that God is building into his spiritual temple. What’s more, you are his holy priests. Through the mediation […]
The Good News
When the Word of God shines in your heart, it shows up on your face. It shows up I your actions and words. That light is evidence that Christ lives on you. When you receive Jesus as your Lord and Savior, you have a new life that doesn’t end in […]
A Call to Holy Living
So think clearly and exercise self-control. Look forward to the gracious salvation that will come to you when Jesus Christ is revealed to the world. So you must live as God’s obedient children. Don’t slip back into your old ways of living to satisfy your own desires. You didn’t know […]