(Click here to search for all the posts in this series…) James 1:9-11 – Let the lowly brother glory in his exaltation, but the rich in his humiliation, because as a flower of the field he will pass away. For no sooner has the sun risen with a burning heat than...
(Click here to search for all the posts in this series…) James 1:1 – James, a bondservant of God and of the Lord Jesus Christ, To the twelve tribes which are scattered abroad: Greetings. (NKJV) I am often asked why Christianity seems so complex and hard to...
If there was a favorite thing I like to teach on other than the Bible, it would be the idea “feelings follow choice”. We live in a culture where feelings reign supreme with entire industries and markets based on solely on appealing to feelings. I...
Hebrews 13:1 – Let brotherly love continue. (NKJV) Full of heartache, a friend wrote me and asked for my advice. It was a long letter, and my intent here is not to make his situation public, but simply to use the very common points of his distress to present...
Personal discipline: everybody wants it, most people think they have it (privately at least) and yet it remains a scarce and elusive prize for the vast majority. Self discipline is the foundation of everything worthwhile in our personal development. Physical health...