What kind of Christians ought we to be? While salvation is by God’s grace through faith, the Christian life is to be a growing life, constantly striving for the perfection that has been promised us in Christ. In 1 Thessalonians, Paul urges believers to abstain from sexual immorality and to control their bodies. Scriptures referenced include 1 Thessalonians 3:10-13; 1 Thessalonians 4:1-15; Genesis 39:9; Matthew 25:34-46; and John 13:34-35.
What happens in the 400 years between Malachi and Matthew? We fill in some of that history as we pivot from the Old Testament...
Mary Magdalene was a woman who is mentioned several times in the New Testament of the Bible. She is believed to have been a...
Paul's message in 1 Thessalonians 5:1-11 is a call to vigilance and spiritual readiness as we await the return of Christ. He warns that...