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What Being the “Salt of the Earth” Means
Every Christian knows Jesus’ words that his followers were to be the “salt of the earth” and the “light of the world” (Matthew 5:13-16). Being the light of the world seems easy to understand – it...
What Is Your Gift?
The New Testament is clear in its teaching that every Christian is given one or more “gifts” through the Spirit of God (Romans 12:6-8, 1 Corinthians 12:7-11, etc.). These gifts...
The Woman Caught in Adultery: A Story of Entrapment and Escape
"…The teachers of the law and the Pharisees brought in a woman caught in adultery. They made her stand before the group and said to Jesus, “Teacher, this woman was caught in the act of...
The Multiple Meanings of “Lamp”
When you read the word “lamp” in the Scriptures, what comes to mind? Usually we might think of the kind of ancient oil lamp mentioned by Jesus in his Parable of the Lamp placed...
Listening to the Word
As Christians, we must listen to both the “word” of God – the Bible (2 Timothy 3:16-17), and the “Word” of God – Jesus Christ (John 1:1). In...
The First Chapter in the Book of Wisdom
Something to think about: "Honesty is the first chapter in the book of wisdom." – Thomas JeffersonThe Bible shows that honesty is of primary importance in any society. It is represented...
Active and Passive Forgiveness
Most people tend to think of forgiveness in a somewhat limited way, as though it were a matter of choice – we either choose to forgive those who wrong us or we do not.But even...
Books, Books, Books
We have uploaded three titles to our "Books in Brief" page - a classic, a recent title, and a new book. You can check out the micro-reviews of these books here. And if you...
Root and Branch
"Root and branch" is an ancient Hebrew expression, but one that is easily understood today. The “roots and branches” of something represent its entirety, just as the roots and...
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YOUR CALL: USING THE DIRECT PRIVATE LINE OF PRAYERBy R. Herbert, Tactical Belief Books, 2017 ...
King David: Was He Really a Man after God’s own Heart?
“… the LORD has sought out a man after his own heart and appointed him ruler of his people …” (1 Samuel 13:14). This is a verse that often comes to mind...
With Eyes Wide Open
When we think of prayer, many of our ideas may be more cultural than biblical. For example, different cultures hold their hands in different ways in prayer. But the examples of prayer we find in the...