Category: Christian Living

Shout to the Lord and Care for His Creation

Shout to the Lord with praise and action. As stewards of His creation, let us glorify God and care for the earth daily.  “Yet you have made him a little lower than the heavenly beings and crowned him with glory and honor. You have given him dominion over the works of your hands; you have put all things under his feet, all sheep and oxen, and also the beasts of the field, the birds of the heavens, and the fish of the sea, whatever passes along the paths of the seas.” (Psalm 8:5–8)

Some Things Do Not Change

In Chapter 4 of Paul’s second letter to Timothy, Paul — the mentor — offers Timothy several insights and warnings about those surrounding him in ministry. It’s striking how the same types of people still appear in our lives today. Some things do not change. Paul names four specific men, each representing a different kind of relationship:

Is Your Word Your Bond

Is your word your bond? Build Christian integrity and trust by letting your “yes” be yes.
“But above all, my brothers, do not swear, either by heaven or by earth or by any other oath, but let your “yes” be yes and your “no” be no, so that you may not fall under condemnation.” James 5:12 (ESV)