Who are You Trying to Please?
“Finally, dear brothers and sisters, we urge you in the name of the Lord Jesus to live in a way that pleases God, as we have taught you. You live this way already, and we encourage you to do so even more.” (1 Thessalonians 4:1 NLT) Who are you trying to please? We can live
Keys to Building Muscle
A friend and I were talking about working out recently. He’s in his twenties but has only been strength training for the last six months. He said, “I just don’t feel like I’m making any progress. I was hoping I would start seeing some gains by now. What can I do to start seeing some
Tips for Reading and Studying the Bible
When approaching the Bible, it is important that one never approach it as just another book. First of all, it is a collection of sixty-six different books and letters, written by many different authors, over a period of 1,500 to 2,000 years. The Bible was written to many different audiences over that time. It was
What Voices are You Listening To?
“Whoever walks with the wise becomes wise, but the companion of fools will suffer harm.” (Proverbs 13:20) “Do not be deceived: “Bad company ruins good morals.” (1 Corinthians 15:33) “Very Often, we do not realize how important it is to surround ourselves with people who support and recognize the potential that God has placed within