Matthew 7:13-14 says “Enter through the narrow gate. For wide is the gate and broad is the road that leads to destruction, and many enter through it. But small is the gate and narrow the road that leads to life, and only a few find it.” If I were to paraphrase today’s verse, it would [...]
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Are you a sellout?
Have you ever heard someone use the term “Sellout?” It’s usually not intended to be positive. The dictionary defines a sellout as “A person who compromises his or her personal values, integrity or talent for money or personal advancement.” Unfortunately, the Bible is full of sellouts. Joseph’s brothers sold him to slave traders for 20 [...]
What can we learn from the rich fool?
Luke 12 tells us the story of the rich fool. He apparently had quite a little farming operation going on and his land had just produced an abundant crop. So abundant in fact, that he didn’t have any place to put it, because his barns were already full. Good problem to have, right? So as [...]
Why has the Bible’s advice on finances stood the test of time?
John 6:63 says “The words that I speak unto you, they are spirit, and they are life.” I’ve always been amazed at how relevant the information in the Bible is. After all, it was written thousands of years ago to an audience that would be completely amazed and dumbfounded by our modern world and [...]
Finding peace on the path
Psalm 119:105 says: “Thy word is a lamp unto my feet and a light unto my path.” I’ve always had mixed feelings about today’s verse. In one sense, it’s really encouraging because it reminds us that God, through his word, will guide us through life. In another sense, though, it’s a little discouraging. How so? [...]
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