Godliness is more valuable than all other values in this world combined. Gratefully, God gives us four ways to pursue it. Firstly, we have hope, because godliness is possible. God has given you everything you need to be godly. Your heart will try...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
To lose an appreciation for the majesty of God is a loss that robs the experience of life of its primary value. Godliness requires zeal, knowledge, and direction. So how do I become godly? The first instruction is to avoid foolish talk. This means...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
If there was one thing you could choose to focus on this year, something that would be the most important thing you will ever do, what would that thing be? To get a business going, for example, would produce limited returns. But what about one...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Paul tells Timothy what she should want, why he should want it, and how he can get it. The answer to the first question, in Paul's mind, for Timothy, is godliness. This however is not to say that godliness is measured by an external show of power....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
As an encouragement to download this free book, here are a few comments from people who have read it: Marda Mack (Personal friend, wife of Josh Mack) This is a love story - a story of as true a love as you will ever read! Alan writes about the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
It has been said, "Touch their gods and they will kill you". That is the way it is with all of us. If people touch the things we love, the ugly comes out. The word of God will mess with your idols because idols are an insult to God and damaging to...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Humility needs to be your best friend if you want to do religion right. If you think the things you do should be seen by other people, your religion is for show. It is this that kept the pharisees from receiving Jesus. The stakes are high. We are...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Even people who don't know much about the Bible, have a problem with the idea that God has the right to judge them. Moreover, they are astounded when confronted with the possibility that God will actually judge and destroy them personally for...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In spite of the glaring authentication of His identity and mission, those who absolutely should have believed, didn't. Today, the same evidence exists, and the same unbelief persists. If the Jews truly believed who Jesus was, would they have...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
If this world is all there is, there is no reason to preach. We preach not about what we can do for God, but what God is doing for us. There is a vast banquet coming, and many are invited. The entrance to the kingdom is repentance. it is a very...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
