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At Christmas we read about Jesus come to earth as the Greatest Gift. But do we acknowledge the Greatest Gift comes from the Greatest Giver?…

Sunflowers prove rather an enigma for me: large and gainly, yet bright. But until recently the secret joy of sunflowers escaped my notice.…

Fellowship in the Bible What does the Bible say about fellowship? Throughout the Bible, fellowship is celebrated as an essential spiritual practice. In coming together to worship God, cooperate in his work, and strive for unity of heart and mind through obedience to His will, we can be closer to each other, united by a …

This post was originally published in July 2014.–ed. The Lord’s presence in the lives of His people is a major theme throughout redemptive history. He is not aloof or distant. In fact, this reality is so important in the mind of God that He takes the nameImmanuel—God with us—upon Himself. And that reality of His …

Where did Christians ever get the notion that they need anything other than Christ? Is He somehow inadequate? Is His gift of salvation somehow deficient? Certainly not. We are children of God, joint heirs with Christ, and therefore beneficiaries of a richer legacy than the human mind could ever comprehend: “We are children of God, …

Learn to Wait on God. Pursuing Intimacy With God Bible studies: intimacy with God, prayer, God’s call, purpose, spiritual growth, religion vs relationship…

If you have seen Jesus, you have seen the Father because they “are one,” meaning perfect unity; not literally being one Person.…

If you have seen Jesus, you have seen the Father because they are one, which means they are in perfect unity; not literally one Person.…

Did the Jews say, in John 10:33, that Jesus claims to be God? Who did Jesus really claim to be? What does the title “Son of God” mean?…