The One Who Sustains the UniverseColossians 1:13-20“For by Him all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities—a...  Read More

Living In the Will of GodColossians 1:1-12“So that you will walk in a manner worthy of the Lord, to please Him in all respects, bearing fruit in every good work and increasing in the knowledge of God....  Read More

The Sufficiency of God and Contentment in Life.Phil. 4:10-20“I can do all things through Him who strengthens me.”In his classic book, The Rare Jews of Christian Contentment, Jeremiah Burroughs writes,...  Read More

The Cure for AnxietyPhil. 4:5-9“Be anxious for nothing, but in everything by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known to God.”With all the uncertainty of life, it is e...  Read More

The Lifelong JourneyPhil. 3:12-16“Brethren, I do not regard myself as having laid hold of it yet; but one thing I do; forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead, I press on to...  Read More

Our Greatest AccomplishmentPhil. 3:4-11“More than that, I count all things to be loss in view of the surpassing value of knowing Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, ...  Read More

Be Like JesusPhil. 2:1-11“Have this attitude in yourselves which was also in Christ Jesus.”We live in a culture of self.  In our culture, it is about self-empowerment and identity.  Today, the focus i...  Read More

The Forgotten Jewel of SufferingPhil. 1:27-30“For to you, it has been granted for Christ’s sake, not only to believe in Him but also to suffer for His sake.”No one enjoys suffering.  We try to avoid i...  Read More

The Priorities of LifePhil 1:21-16“For me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.”Paul was sitting in prison with a possible death sentence.  As Paul wrote this letter to the church at Philippi, he fac...  Read More

Praying for BoldnessEphesians 6:18-20“Pray on my behalf, that utterance may be given to me in the opening of my mouth, to make known with boldness the mystery of the gospel, for which I am an ambassad...  Read More

Imitators vs ImitationEphesians 5:1-21“Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children; and walk in love, just as Christ also loved you and gave Himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to Go...  Read More

Recognizing OwnershipEphesians 3:1-7“For this reason, I, Paul, the prisoner of Christ Jesus, for the sake of you Gentiles.”            When Paul wrote the letter to the church in Ephesus, he...  Read More