Opposition to the work of the Lord can take on several forms, including from within the body of Christ and our own personal concerns taking preference over God's.
Jesus gives an important teaching regarding our relationship to Him through the example of the vine and the branches. We will learn the key principles of pruning, abiding and fruit…
Through the verses of this chapter, we learn about the evil representative of Satan unleashed during the Tribulation, the Antichrist. Be comforted that Christ's New Testament Church will not experience…
As you walk through life, learn from Paul those things that are pleasing to the Lord. Consider your own sexual purity in light of God's perspective on sex.
Christ admonished His church to “hold fast”. This means loving Him with our whole being, following Him closely, diligently obeying His Word, devoting ourselves wholly to Him, and serving Him…
Heresies were plaguing the Colossian church just as they do today. Christ is the substance of our faith and we must keep connected to Him to be kept from heresy…
Ministry in Christ involves offering and requires us to be faithful stewards of Christ. As believers, because of Christ, we have the responsibility to proclaim the gospel, to know the…
The law was given to point out sin but was not a solution to sin. It was intended to lead us to Christ. The Galatians were showing their foolishness in…
Jesus is to be the ruling authority in our lives. Jesus has brought peace between us and God. He has been set apart for the mission of calling the world…
These names of God speak to us about His character revealed in His relationships with us as the One who is over creation, the One who can always be counted…
Obedient faith overcomes the trials of life. Abraham was put to the ultimate test of his faith, yet His fear and knowledge of God gave him the ability to trust…
David is not afraid to share his emotions with God. He shows us that we can lift up our should to God, bringing Him our troubles and expressing our hearts.…
Intercessory prayer…praying for others. It should be our heart to pray for others, not just for their physical need, but for their spiritual growth and love for God.