The Hope of Certainty1 Thess. 4:13-18“But we do not want you to be uninformed, brethren, about those who are asleep so that you will not grieve as do the rest who have no hope.”When confronted with th...  Read More

Preachers and Listeners Pt 21 Thessalonians 2:1-13“For this reason we also constantly thank God that when you received the word of God which you heard from us, you accepted it not as the word of men, ...  Read More

Good Preachers and Good Listeners (Pt 1)1 Thess. 2:1-13“But just as we have been approved by God to be entrusted with the Gospel, so we speak, not pleasing men, but God who examines our hearts. …For t...  Read More

Following the Right Role Models1 Thessalonians 1:2-10You also became imitators of us and of the Lord, having received the word in much tribulation with the joy of the Holy Spirit, so that you became a...  Read More

Living a New LifeColossians 3:1-17“Therefore, if you have been raised up with Christ, keep seeking the things above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.  Set your mind on things above, n...  Read More

The Foundation for All TruthColossians 2:8-15“See to It that no one takes you captive through philosophy and empty deception, according to the tradition of men, according to the elementary principles ...  Read More

The Call to SufferingColossians 1:24-29“Now I rejoice in my sufferings for your sake, and in my flesh, I do my share on behalf of His body, which is the church, in filling up what is lacking in Christ...  Read More

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