1 Corinthians 4:1 (ESV) 1  This is how one should regard us, as servants of Christ and stewards of the mysteries of God. The saints at Corinth were regressing in their Christianity due, in part, to their carnal view of ministers (1 Corinthians 3:1-7).  Paul was being very straightforward with these saints so that they […]

The benefit of spiritual freedom can serve as motivation, not only to those who have not obeyed the gospel of Christ, but also to those who already have.  Paul wrote of this at the end of the sixth chapter of Romans. Romans 6:22 (ESV) 22  But now that you have been set free from sin […]

The world comes up with cute little sayings that are sometimes inspirational but, at other times, just plain wrong and even dangerous to the soul.  I saw one of the latter sort the other day.  It was on the back of a shirt that a young lady was wearing.  It said, “You Are All You […]