How many times every day does your computer ask you, “Are you sure you want to do that?” You try to place an order online, “Are you sure you want to order that?” You try to close a file without saving it, “Are you sure you don’t want to save that?” You try to move files from one location to another, “Are…

God has always been concerned about those who are less fortunate and cannot take care of themselves. When “God with us” came to this earth, it was prophesied that “the eyes of the blind shall be opened, and the ears of the deaf shall be unstopped. Then the lame shall leap like a deer, and the tongue of the dumb sing” (Isa.…

As Christians, we are charged to be “zealous for” and “maintain good works” (Tit. 2:14, 3:8). We are to ensure that the words that proceed from our mouths are “good for edification” (Eph. 4:29). We are to ensure that the actions that proceed from our hands “do good to all” and even “do good to those who hate” us (Gal. 6:10; Luke…

Some more questions to ask about your church “Am I going to the right church?” That is a critically important question. But, how does one determine if he is going to the right church? Here is a question to ask, “Does the church I attend resemble the church that Jesus established in the New Testament?” Does my church worship on the first…

Am I going to the right church? On a weekly basis, there will be a church-goer somewhere who wonders, “Am I going to the right church?” This is a crucial question, for the answer is of eternal consequence. How does one determine the right answer to this question? How about asking some other questions? Why am I going to this church? Did…

How often do you actually watch commercials? Probably not as often as you did 15 years ago. Now we just fly right through them. Some folks who “watch” reality TV will fast forward to the end to find out who won. Some football fans will fast  forward between plays. Some racing fans will fast forward until they see a wreck. We love…

Did you ever have a teacher who had a treasure chest in her room, and a reward for some students was to open that treasure chest, search through it and find something they wanted? Or, have you ever seen a movie in which the characters found a treasure and started digging through it to see what they could find? The Bible says…

Somewhere around 4,000 years ago, the great patriarch Job exclaimed, “I know that my Redeemer lives” (Job 19:25). Is that something that you KNOW? Is that something that pricks your heart on a regular basis? Is that something  that resonates within your very being? There was a time when every Christian was owned by Satan–when Satan called the shots, when Satan was…