KNOWING THE FATHER

John, the Apostle whom Jesus loved, tells his spiritual children that he is writing to them because they know the Father (1 John 2:13).

Somehow, that simple statement struck a deep chord with me recently in my morning devotions. Immediately … Read the rest

RELATIONSHIPS

Be kind to one another, tenderhearted, forgiving one another, as God in Christ forgave you.(Ephesians 4:32)

Did you know that the New Testament alone contains more than 100 “one another” verses and that 59 of those are direct commands?… Read the rest

BLIND FAITH

You often hear the expression “blind faith.” What is it? And is it even biblical to speak of doing something in blind faith?

According to the dictionary, blind faith refers to the “unquestionable belief in something, without proof or evidence” … Read the rest

ANOTHER FISH IN THE BASKET

The feeding of the five thousand in Matthew 14 is a well-known story – one of several where our Lord took something very small and turned it into something big to satisfy the needs of many.

It’s an encouraging picture … Read the rest