False Believers & the True Church

False Believers & the True Church

“I, Paul, myself entreat you, by the meekness and gentleness of Christ—I who am humble when face to face with you, but bold toward you when I am away!— I beg of you that when I am present I may not have to show boldness with such confidence as I count on showing...
Reaping & Sowing: The Law of Biblical Economics

Reaping & Sowing: The Law of Biblical Economics

“The point is this: whoever sows sparingly will also reap sparingly, and whoever sows bountifully will also reap bountifully.” 2 Corinthians 9:6 ESV So much is written and taught about prosperity and economics from a worldly perspective that most Christians have...
The Great Logic of Stewardship

The Great Logic of Stewardship

“We want you to know, brothers, about the grace of God that has been given among the churches of Macedonia, for in a severe test of affliction, their abundance of joy and their extreme poverty have overflowed in a wealth of generosity on their part. For they gave...
True Thanksgiving

True Thanksgiving

“All this is from God, who through Christ reconciled us to himself and gave us the ministry of reconciliation; that is, in Christ God was reconciling the world to himself, not counting their trespasses against them, and entrusting to us the message of reconciliation....
Out of Our Minds

Out of Our Minds

“We are not commending ourselves to you again but giving you cause to boast about us, so that you may be able to answer those who boast about outward appearance and not about what is in the heart. For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God; if we are in our right...
The Treasure of Truth

The Treasure of Truth

“Therefore, having this ministry by the mercy of God, we do not lose heart.” 2 Corinthians 4:1 In a world of sunsets and so many sorrows, who can count the miseries, all the disappointments and regrets? Yes, God’s kindness and forbearance are meant to lead us to...