Being a father is never easy. It is much more than simply getting up, going to work, and bringing home a paycheck to make sure that you keep a roof over your head and food on the table. Being a father also means living with integrity; being a man of open honor and honesty. Some of the greatest lessons I learned from my father came not from what he said, but what he did. Our children watch our every step to see how we live our lives and whether or not our walk matches our talk. The legacy we leave is seen in how they eventually walk themselves.
Light plays an important role throughout the Scriptures. The first thing that God created was light. (Genesis 1:3) Following the flood, as a reminder of the convenant which God made…
There are those who seek Jesus, not because He is the Christ, but because He can fill their hungry stomachs with bread. Jesus had a great deal to say about,…
The apostle Peter wrote to Christians who were under much pressure from thos around them, specifically false teachers and their heresies. Peter considered his audience, then wrote encouraging the Christians…
"We have believed and have come to know that You are the Holy One of God" (John 6:69) It is impossible for a lion to act like a lamb. In…
In this lesson, John continues to illustrate the contrast between "the children of God" and "the children of the devil" (1 John 3:10), presenting two criteria which distinguishes them; practicing…
We humans have a desire for freedom. We yearn to enjoy life, free from guilt and despair. We want to live significant lives. God has created freedom, but the great…