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The Happiness Strategy
We all want happiness. We all want joy. Or, to be more precise, we all want lasting happiness and joy. As we go through life we realize that some things can bring us a seeming happiness,...
Why Good is Never Good Enough (The Spiritual Report Card)
The letters of the apostle Paul to the Thessalonian church – a strong church that Paul had planted and nurtured – are, in effect, spiritual report cards. The context is clear; Paul is...
Caesar and the Servant: I Have Come to …
Julius Caesar A number of ancient historians recorded the famous words of Julius Caesar “Veni, vidi, vici” – “I came, I saw, I conquered” – which...
Something to Remember, Something to Forget
“Give without remembering and receive without forgetting.” The old saying that we should...
As We Serve, We Grow
“I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, ...
Four Tests of Forgiveness
By R. Herbert “… forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses” (Mark 11:25). We all know that as Christians we must...
A Lesson About Knowledge
The second epistle of Peter has sometimes been called the “knowledge” epistle of the New Testament. The apostle’s short letter speaks of “knowing”...
Becoming One and Being Many
“Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ. For we were all baptized by one Spirit so as to form one body—whether...
It’s All in a Handshake
The custom of shaking hands is known in many parts of the world and is far older than most people realize. Archaeological artifacts and works of art depicting people shaking hands have been...
The Gifts of Cain and Abel
“… Now Abel kept flocks, and Cain worked the soil. In the course of time Cain brought some of the fruits of the soil as an offering to the Lord. And Abel also brought...
Our Most Popular Posts of 2016
During the course of this past year we published well over a hundred blog posts here and on our sister site.The list below gives the twelve posts that were most popular on this site, so check out...
Why Bethlehem?
Every Christian knows that Jesus Christ was born in Bethlehem, but many do not know why. There are actually two reasons – one certain and the other possible – why Jesus was born in that tiny...
