As Jesus calls His followers to deny themselves and take up their cross (Matthew 16:24), we must recognize that difficulties will intensify as His return approaches. The closer we come to the return of Christ, the greater the spiritual resistance and challenges we will face. Yet, these trials are an opportunity to grow in faith, prepare for His coming, and remain steadfast in our hope of eternal life with Him.
Equip yourself with the armor of God to stand firm in spiritual warfare. Learn how to stay spiritually strong, rooted in Ephesians 6:10-18.
As Christians, we are called to submit to government authority, even when the world around us grows more corrupt. Romans 13 reminds us that God establishes all authority. Our focus should remain on representing God’s kingdom faithfully, while staying obedient to the government and trusting in His ultimate plan.
Have you ever considered what you'd do if Jesus asked you to give up everything you own? In Matthew 19:16-30, a young man is faced with this very challenge. Jesus tells him to sell all his possessions and give to the poor if he wants to inherit eternal life. This story pushes us to ask ourselves: would we be willing to make that sacrifice? Would we trade our material comforts for the promise of Heaven? As we navigate the crossroads of life, we are constantly choosing between fleeting worldly gains and the eternal peace offered through faith.
In John 13:2-11, we see a powerful moment when Jesus washes His disciples’ feet. This act […]
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The post discusses the challenge Christians face in practicing humility, emphasizing the countercultural nature of this virtue in a self-promoting world. Using Philippians 2:3-8, the author highlights Jesus' example of humility through service, obedience, and sacrifice. The message encourages adopting Christ's mindset, focusing on serving others daily, empowered by His Spirit.
Explore the Parable of the Weeds from Matthew 13:24-30 and learn its significance in distinguishing true believers from imposters. Reflect on your faith, commitment to Christ, and actions to ensure you are not an imposter among Christians. Use our guide to self-scrutinize, compare teachings to God's Word, and cultivate genuine faith.
In today's world, many Christians hold strong views on end-times prophecy, but are we repeating the mistakes of the Pharisees? Just as they missed the Messiah due to rigid expectations, we too might overlook God's true plan. Explore the importance of humility, openness, and faithful living in interpreting prophecy. Let's remain vigilant and ready, trusting in God's perfect timing.
Explore how joining a local Bible-teaching church provides strength and support as we face the increasing challenges of the end times, and prepare for the return of Jesus Christ.
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