Do people know you are a Christian? Should we go around announcing it?

John 13:35 (NKJV) By this all will know that you are My disciples, if you have love for one another.” Let’s see if I can reword the verse more simply: “By this all will know you are My disciples: if you have love for one another.”  Nope, doesn’t get any simpler than...

Be perfect, Jesus said. Take it up with Him if you don’t like it.

Matthew 5:48 (NKJV) Therefore you shall be perfect, just as your Father in heaven is perfect. If there is one thing we can all agree on, we aren’t perfect. But here is plain Scripture telling us “you shall be perfect”.  Is God setting us up for failure? Never. This...