There are times and places when we should appeal to someone's heart, rather than telling them what to do, for their own long-term good
Tag: Paul
Deliverance for Those Who Ask
The same God who delivered Paul and remained faithful to him is able to strengthen us, too!
Don’t Quit Now!
When doing the right thing gets tough, it's often time to recommit, rather than bailing out before the benefits start to roll in
Two Sides of a Legacy
Are you delivering or receiving a legacy...or maybe both?
Living Someone Else’s Legacy While Leaving Our Own
The legacy we leave is probably not original to us. When that happens, let's make sure that we're emulating a good example for others' benefit
Stick to the Plan
A legacy of truth, faith, and love is difficult to improve upon
Watch Out!
Even places that seem safe can harbor falsehoods, so we must be careful what we accept as truth
Paul’s “Why”
Suffering without purpose leads to despair, but some purposes are worth some short-term pain.
No Question in His Mind
Paul knew that it was better to suffer and succeed for God, than to prosper for the wrong purpose
My Way or the Narrow Way
God has a plan, a purpose, and a promise for you. Keep an eye out for it!
Welcome to 2 Timothy
Let's get to know a little more about the letter that became the book of "2 Timothy" in the Bible
What Those Who Know the Truth Know
Some might have thought that the Apostle Paul was crazy, but the truth was much better than that
Not for Profit
What can we learn from Paul the apostle's "not for profit" ministry?
Not Winning Any Style Points
Can the good news be spread by those who aren't very good at presenting?
A Good Chance to Brag
Are there good times to be boastful? Are you sure?
The Opposite of Freedom
There's more to freedom than merely not having someone telling us what to do
Who Administers Your Review?
Do we act differently around those who will be evaluating us? If so, it's important to know who is actually performing the evaluation.
Does It Matter Who Helps?
Telling people the good news about Jesus isn't a contest; it's a calling
I’m Not Your Savior
No matter who teaches us about Jesus, we should respect that they are leading us to Him, instead of them taking HIs place in our lives
Who Do You Follow?
For those of us who call ourselves Christians, let's double-check and ensure that we are truly following Christ first
Those Who Sin Differently 