
Beatitudes: The Character of Kingdom Citizens
Perhaps there is no more important truth to be recognized about the beatitudes than the fact that they are not independent proverbs which apply to eight different groups of men, but are a composite description of every citizen in the kingdom of God.

Confession and God’s Desire to Forgive
The issue, as is often the case, is that we are focused on ourselves and our efforts rather than on the Lord and His faithfulness.

Leap Day
The Bible also speaks of a special “leap day,” but not one that occurs only every four years; it occurs whenever one stands for faith during opposition.

Take the Lowest Place
This wisdom Jesus gives means that I need to have a certain amount of humility about myself and my abilities

Why Saints Assemble
The indifferent and the hypocrites make excuses, perhaps even trying to make some “logical” argument, such as, “I can worship God, being alone.” Of course, what one could do, being alone, is hardly the question.