Here is a proverb that should greatly influence our speech and social interaction. “Whoever belittles his neighbor lacks sense, but a man of understanding remains silent.” Proverbs 11:12 (ESV) By way of application, can we all commit to taking … [Continue reading]
I exhort you . . .
Commentators are nearly unanimously agree that Chapter 12 is a turning point in the Letter to the Romans by the Apostle Paul. In the first 11 chapters, Paul lays down foundational teaching regarding the nature of what it means to believe and … [Continue reading]
And the LORD spoke to Moses . . .
The phrase, "And the LORD spoke to Moses . . ." is repeated often in the book of Leviticus. That phrase introduces each new revelation from God to the nation of Israel. There have been times in my life when I have wished that God would just send a … [Continue reading]
Whatever is Honorable
This post is a continuation of focus on Philippians 4:8 in which Paul gives us a strategy for managing our thoughts and channeling them in a positive direction. The verse reads: “Finally, brothers, whatever is true, whatever is honorable, … [Continue reading]
