"The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands; nor is He served by human hands, as though he had need of anything, since He Himself gives to all people life and breath and all things; and … Continue reading THE PROVIDENCE OF GOD

Jesus graciously invites us to "come learn of me" (Matthew 11:29). Google the name of our Lord and you will be directed to over 838,000,000 in .25 seconds. Go to a bookstore and you will find several shelves of books about Jesus. Turn on the television and you will find several channels devoted to teaching … Continue reading THE HOLY SPIRIT AS A TEACHER II CORINTHIANS 2:9-13

Jesus' story of the prodigal son is a favorite illustration of the consequences of sin and the glory of grace. The wayward son was welcomed back home. If we could have a record of the remainder of his life, hopefully we would have seen a life of purity and service motivated by the grace which … Continue reading BEING A MEMBER OF THE FAMILY OF GOD 1 PETER 1:18-2:25