(A member of our church asked me to write devotions on the Bible’s famous description of love in 1 Corinthians … More
Tag: Repentance
Love Discipline
Do you like it when people tailgate you as you’re driving? I can’t stand it! Once, I was driving in … More
Saved by a Fish?
God uses surprising things to save us. Have you noticed that? When a shepherd boy named David had to fight … More
What Does It Mean to “Repent”?
One of the first things Jesus preached was, “Repent for the kingdom of heaven has come near” (Matthew 4:17). Repentance … More
What Is Lent?
What is Lent? Many Christians observe a 40-day season of repentance in the spring, leading up to Good Friday and … More
What Is Ash Wednesday?
What is Ash Wednesday? That’s a strange name for a day, isn’t it? What is Ash Wednesday about, and what … More
Be Gentle with Opponents
“And the Lord’s servant must not be quarrelsome but must be kind to everyone, able to teach, not resentful. Opponents … More
Wake Up!
11 And do this, understanding the present time: The hour has already come for you to wake up from your slumber, because our … More
Can I Forgive Sins?
Can I forgive sins? Forgiveness is at the heart of Christianity. Jesus won forgiveness through his death on the cross. … More
How Should a Christian Respond to Tragedy?
How should a Christian respond to tragedy? Tragedies in life often lead us to doubt God’s love or to assume … More
