In the account of Matthew 21:23-32, Jesus’ authority was questioned by the religious leaders, “The chief priests and the elders of the people confronted Him as He was teaching, and said, ‘By what authority More →
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The heart of Christianity is giving sacrificially, and the soul is service: “The Son of Man came not to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.” (Matthew 20:28) The term “servant” is offensive in today’s More →
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There are many formulas for peace around today. Psychologists, positive thinkers, and success motivators sell them by the dozens. In the Bible you will find the best formula for peace. In the biblical sense, peace is more than the absence of trouble. More →
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What are God’s requirements for riches and honor? The answer to that question is found in Proverbs 22:4, “By humility and the fear of the LORD are riches and honor and life.” Just what is the fear of the Lord? More →
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