Our Refuge
Though many say that Psalm 46 was Martin Luther’s favorite Psalm, so much so that “This Psalm is the Scriptural inspiration for Martin Luther’s hymn, ‘A Mighty Fortress Is Our God,’”[1] I like it for a couple of...
A Family Reunion
“First John has been called the sanctum sanctorum (holy of holies) of the New Testament. It takes the child of God across the threshold into the fellowship of the Father’s home. It is the family epistle,” pens well-known...
A Discerning Eye
Derek Prince writes in Rules of Engagement, “I believe that the hardest test we are likely to face—and the one we are least likely to pass—is success.”[1] He then offers the answer based on 1 Corinthians 7:25,...
Being Careful
Lately, I have increasingly appreciated the various Bible translations as I have looked to expand my knowledge and understanding of the Scriptures. This is especially true today as we look at Deuteronomy 7:11. Notice the differences and how...
A Salvation for All
Ephesians 3:7-12 is a stunning passage concerning Gentile salvation and how God planned to offer His saving grace to all men. Warren Wiersbe writes, “In the OT, God revealed through prophecy His program for the people of...
Deceptive Strength
In the well-known passage about spiritual armor (cf. Ephesians 6:10-18), the Apostle Paul lets the church know they are in a spiritual battle by warning of the powerful and deceptive strength of the principalities and powers. We...