Discipline that Rescues

We all know that the Lord’s discipline can be very unpleasant. However, the Word of God offers us a perspective that will enable us to rejoice in life’s hardships. In Psalm 50, there is help for those of us who want to humbly receive the discipline of the Lord, and a...

Faith that Persists

Will our faith continue to persist despite opposition, or will it crumble? This question is of eternal significance, and the text today may give us the basic understanding necessary to keep our faith, and the action that comes from it, alive and well.

The Solid Church is Genuinely Converted

It is not uncommon to hear of people who have claimed to be Christians, suddenly declare that they no longer believe in Christ.  Is it because they were true Christians, was their so-called faith fabricated or something in between?  A genuine conversion to Christ is...