In this fourth week of our Advent series we contemplate the tremendous blessing of life with Jesus as our king and the joy that we have to share Him w... Read More
David is officially on the run from an unhinged King Saul, and his problem is not the running but what he does while he’s on the run—things that d... Read More
When Saul calls David, who unbeknownst to him has been anointed to replace him as king, to join his court, we begin to see the contrast between these ... Read More
In our passage, we encounter a desperate, disobedient, prophet who is knocking on death’s door—despairing of life, distanced from God, and yet nee... Read More
If life were a race like Paul describes and our the finish line is eternity with Christ, then the biblical way to stay focused on that goal is to pres... Read More
God invites us to the great wedding feast, but we cannot come dressed in the filthy rags of self-confidence. To enjoy the everlasting feast, we must b... Read More
Here are three ways to find joy from this passage: In God’s work and His pleasure, Shining God’s Light and Living the Long View. ... Read More
Paul knows the Church is under pressure. Philippian endurance requires kingdom living. They must hold the line together as an outpost which displays t... Read More
How does an old briefcase serve to point us to our call to live worthy of the gospel? What are the three essential habits of those who walk worthy of ... Read More
As he writes in chains, awaiting his verdict, Paul acknowledges that there are two choices before him—life and death. They aren’t really his choic... Read More