By looking at several examples from Scripture, we get a better idea of what we need to do as we prepare and plan for living toward God’s promises, and as we purify our souls and practice obedient faith. Claiming God’s promises is a calling for every area of our lives. The more we learn about what this entails, the better prepared we will be to realize His precious and very great promises every day.

It helps to have a plan, and a plan is what David suggests for us in Psalm 68.

The Christian life is lived amid various tensions – time/eternity; temporal/spiritual; darkness/light; seen/unseen. All these tensions are bridged and resolved by the Word of God, the Creator of all things and Light of every person. John will tell a story which, as we shall see, demands a whole-life response from all who read it. He wants us to understand, from the outset, that the Word, Who is the subject of his story, is worthy of our committing ourselves entirely to Him.

God offers us exceedingly great and precious promises, promises of blessing and bounty, promises that can make us a blessing to all the people around us. We need to understand these promises and learn to desire them as the guiding hope of our lives.

How do we balance being a community in exile with our calling to seek the Kingdom of God and His righteousness?

In the two studies in this series, we will take a closer look at what the Bible teaches about reason and how it fits into the life of faith.

In the two studies in this series, we will take a closer look at what the Bible teaches about reason and how it fits into the life of faith.

Teaching Jesus in the classroom of our lives.

True learning is learning to live Jesus.

By all means, and all life long, let us learn Jesus.

Moving from milk to solid food in the Word of God.

How shall we respond to those who adamantly deny Christ?