Why Would You Say Yes?
Like Noah, we're called to give our lives in service to the Lord.
Paul Tripp
CP Guest Columnist
The Worst Job Description Ever
Have you ever held a job that you absolutely dreaded going to? Has there ever been a certain task that you had to complete as part of that job that made you want to resign?
No Such Thing as Chance
Let's be honest: We don't actually trust in the sovereignty of God as much as we say we do. Phrases such as "it was a coincidence" or "as fate would have it" easily fall from our lips.
Should Parents Lay Down the Law or Give Grace? (Video)
I have parents who talk to me all the time about their struggle with the question, "When should I enforce law and when should I give grace?"
4 Characteristics of Gospel Love
I've been uploading some sermons from 1st Peter to my website, and I wanted to use this Article as an opportunity to reflect upon one verse that I find incredibly challenging.
The Basics of Christianity
The Merriam-Webster Dictionary defines faith as a "strong belief or trust in someone or something." The Bible defines faith as "the assurance of things hoped for, the conviction of things not seen." (Hebrews 11:1) Isn't it interesting how both of those definitions don't reference God in their initial description of what faith is or what faith does?
Quick to Judge and How God May Change That Flaw
So the next time you experience a hard moment, tell yourself this: "these moments are not just for my own growth in grace, but for my calling to be a tool of that same grace in the life of a fellow sufferer."
True Love Doesn't Look Like These 7 Things
Well, there are an awful lot of things that we call love that don't rise to the level of what love is and what love does.
I'm Tired of Hearing Boring Sermons
What I'm about to write will probably get me into trouble: I'm deeply persuaded that there's entirely too much mediocrity in the church of Jesus Christ when it comes to pastors preparing and delivering their sermons.
Have You Ever Been Disappointed With God for Not Judging?
In today's devotional, I want to look at a deeper level of disappointment. Just like we have been doing for the past several weeks, we're going to use our dear friend Jonah as a case study.
