“But I tell you not to resist an evil person. But whoever slaps you on your right cheek, turn the other to him also.” — Matthew 5:39One of the greatest tests of discipleship is not how we respond when people honor us, but how we respond when they misunderstand us, criticize us, or treat us… Read more: Suffering Afflictions and Going the Second Mile

We can all agree that our devotion to Jesus is never the distraction. Our covenant of wholehearted devotion to Him in our singleness, our marriage covenant with both Christ and our spouse, and His commission to go, baptize, and make disciples are the very priorities around which our lives are to be ordered.From house to… Read more: Restoring Christ’s Lordship in Our Hearts

The fear of the Lord has become one of the most neglected truths among the Christian community, small groups, and Bible schools. Why? Could the absence of this foundational truth be one of the primary reasons so many believers struggle to remain passionately devoted to Jesus? The fear of the Lord is not merely reverence… Read more: Growing in Our Love for Jesus