Discipline
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Anger – Philippians 2:14
Once again, gentleness fled, and I acted like an angry, petulant child. After decades of faith in Christ, when provoked, I struck out. As I sat, dejected, confessing my sin and praying for…
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Downfall – 1 Kings 11:1
From world-renowned wisdom, unmatched wealth, and abiding love for God to abject spiritual and emotional poverty, such was the journey of King Solomon. Where did the young man who loved God and walked…
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Our Sovereign King – I Timothy 6:15b
Our hearts have room for only one King, one Lord, and each day we decide who will sit on the throne as we ask ourselves, “Who will reign today? Will I reign, or…
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The Lighthouse – John 8:12
Though our Lord’s light shines through the blackest night to lead us away from danger into the safe harbor of His keeping, we find ourselves groping as if we were without direction, indulging…
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Without Restraint – Judges 17:6
Situational ethics, relative morality, and tolerance are popular ways of saying, “I can justify my sins against a holy God for I know better than He what is appropriate given the circumstances.” Adherents…