Condescension
“The great condescension of the Son of God in becoming a man serves eternally as a perfect model of humility and self-giving love (Phil....
Alertness
“If we cultivate responsiveness to God’s presence, develop the habit of asking and waiting on God, divine management can be the...
Faith and Other People
"God supports my faith, at its strong and weak points, through other faithful, whatever their strengths or weaknesses. Let me have an...
Approval and Disapproval
“Sometimes we are our own worst enemy. We are partially responsible for creating a problem that need not be. For example, we may...
Ease, Easy, Easiness
“To be sure, the faithful Christian life is not easy. Yet the disciplines of daily prayer, regular worship, and putting God first will...
Doctrine
“Make your way of life a robe which is woven together from good moral conduct and correct doctrine…Take heed to yourself and to the...
Gift Giving
"The giving of gifts is a natural response to Jesus’ stupendous act of self-giving, when He laid aside his glory and was born into the...
Awakeness
“Our churches are beautifully adorned and furnished so as to awaken us to God’s presence among us…However, the experience of “God with...
Franticness
“When we are overwhelmed by stress due to the frantic nature of life, it is difficult to think clearly. We might tell ourselves, “As soon...
Boldness
“Boldness is not reckless impulsiveness. Boldness requires courage to press on through our fears and do what we know is right.” (Life...
