Can I Grow in Holiness Without the Church?
The local church is essential to our growth in holiness. We need our brothers and sisters in Christ to spur one another on to love and good works.
The local church is essential to our growth in holiness. We need our brothers and sisters in Christ to spur one another on to love and good works.
Anger creeps up when we try to take God’s place. He is the only judge and lawgiver, and so we can relax our grip a bit on what pains and troubles us.
To our fears, God speaks beautiful promises. And the most precious of all may just be that he is with us, always and forever.
God deserves our highest allegiance, but too often, all we do is belittle him by choosing to find our hope in joy in something else.
Christians may live in exile, but we still have opportunities to serve and seek the welfare of wherever God has placed us.
Social media often draws out division and gossip — but it doesn’t have to. Christians can use their platforms to encourage and sustain.
The gospel isn’t just a solution to our sin, but a key that unlocks the fullness of life and joy that God desires for all his people.
Jesus Christ not only came to rescue us, but in his humanity, he identifies with his people and paves the way for us to know God’s redeeming grace.
Sin and suffering can set us back and even break our hearts. But in our risen Lord Jesus Christ, we have a hope that shines through even the darkest night.
We may like to think that words can never hurt us, but in fact, Proverbs tells us that “death and life are in the power of the tongue.”