If God's direction is good for helping us live better lives, wouldn't some extra rules help us to do even better?
Month: October 2021
What Do You Mean By “Justified”?
Have you ever skipped over a word you didn't understand, hoping to learn what it means later?
Can We Become Too Accommodating?
Is it possible to fit in so much with well-meaning people that we exclude those who Jesus specifically wants us to reach?
Even if Nobody Agrees with You
Truth is not necessarily the same thing as the majority opinion.
Sorting out the Truth
We live in a world of conflicting ideas that can't all be true at once. How do we find the truth in all that, and does it matter whether or not we do so?
Getting Rid of Moles
If you're going to let someone teach you, make sure that they aren't just an infiltrator trying to make you believe a lie
Why Do We Need to Agree?
Agreement with everyone isn't necessary when we know the truth, but sometimes seeking out others' agreement can allow us to achieve something even greater things.
Deserving a Curse
What happens when just a little false teaching is mixed in with the truth?
Tough Love May Mean Tough Talk
Sometimes, the most loving thing to do might not be the one that makes people feel good about their current choices.
Need Some Advice from a Friend?
Is it worth maintaining your pride if you are going to miss out on something spectacular?
Tired of Being Asked to Do the Same Thing?
What do we do when we are called to the same thing as yesterday, and haven't seen any results?
If You’re Going to Get a Double Portion, Make Sure It’s a Double Portion of Something Good
Have you ever considered whether you could achieve even more than someone you look up to?
Can I Call Down Fire From Heaven, Too?
How did Elijah go about delivering a message through a dramatic demonstration of the power of God?
Can Your God Make a Difference in the Physical World?
If one worships someone or something that is confined to only the spiritual or material domains, is that truly a god?
Those Who Sin Differently 