An essential characteristic of someone who wants to follow Jesus Christ and call themselves a Christian is meekness. When we think of meekness, it truly is a rare quality in this world. Meekness is a death blow to self and to our pride. Meekness is forgiving those who hurt us. In short, meekness is being like the Lord Jesus Christ.
Read More »The Christian life is full of paradoxes; one, in particular, is that our lives are full of joy but also full of mourning. Even though we have the joy of Christ and the hope of heaven, yet there are still many things in this life that cause us to mourn. One thing that specifically causes us to mourn is our own remaining sin. These two realities may not seem to go together to the carnal mind, but we’ll never taste […]
Read More »Jesus Christ came to inaugurate a Kingdom that consists of people who have been inwardly changed and made righteous. But we need to make a clear distinction between the righteousness that God produces in His people and the external righteousness of the Pharisees. We need to understand how these righteousness’s are different because one leads to heaven and one leads to hell.
Read More »Life is full of trials, loss and suffering. But scripture tells us that the Lord will shepherd His people even in the shadow of death. In this message visiting preacher Joe Kirby from Off The Kirb Ministries seeks to encourage believers with this soul comforting psalm.
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As we put on each piece of the armor of God, we need to remember that each piece needs to be put on as we’re praying. As important as each part of our armor is, we’ll find it all to be useless if we’re not people who are prayer always. And of course, we may never forget that our prayers need to be influenced by the third Person of the Godhead.
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