We should give due attention to our conduct before others. It has the power to impact their lives either negatively or positively. We tend to be good at judging others. But we are not nearly as good at critiquing ourselves.

Even though we are Christians, not all the desires of our flesh are good. The Bible says we should make no provision for those wrong desires in our flesh. But how do we make provision for the flesh? We do this whenever we place ourselves in environment...

We should not pray to God only when we want or need something from Him. On the other hand, prayer is the means by which we receive from God. Sometimes, we lack the things we want simply because we fail to make our requests to God.

The Spirit of God indwells us when we become born again. Though we are saved by grace through faith in Christ, there are consequences when we practice sin while under grace. One effect is that we grieve the Holy Spirit when we do so. Like God,

Marriage was God’s idea. By His decree, when a man marries a woman, the two become one flesh and should remain one. To realize success in marriage those who enter it must be committed to staying together for the long haul.

People are always more than willing to give your their advice. But the counsel of the Lord is superior to the counsel of men. Accordingly, the counsel of the Lord should be the standard by which we evaluate the counsel of men.

The Bible says God gives more grace. Also, “God resists the proud, but gives grace unto the humble” (James 4:6). Every believer receives a measure of God’s grace in his or her daily life. But we can have more grace from God than we currently enjoy.

Every Christian is a vessel of the Holy Spirit. Christ lives in us through the person of the Holy Spirit. It is the will of God for the Holy Spirit to manifests himself through us. To this end, He has given us differing spiritual gifts. As we gather,

To suffer as a Christian is not an anomaly. Trials and unpleasant challenges occur in the lives of Christians just as they do among unbelievers. When we are tested, we should not think something strange has happened to us.

Our capacity to understand the Scriptures is not a function of our intellect. But understanding of the Scriptures comes from the Lord. Accordingly, some people are greatly educated in this world but have little or no capacity to grasp the Scriptures.