February 22, 2015
The people God had called knew they needed deliverance from Babylon, but only by God’s Spirit will they ever see they need deliverance from sin even more!
February 17, 2015
Paul, writing to Titus, gives him instruction as he serves churches on the island of Crete. His job is “putting what remained in order” (1:5) after Paul has left. This involves appointing elders (1:5–16) and teaching the believers how to follow Christ in daily living—“what accords with sound doctrine” (2:1–3:11).
February 15, 2015
We need to let this passage remind us of how God sees our sin and how we should see his grace.
February 8, 2015
“A hot-tempered man stirs up strife, but he who is slow to anger quiets contention” (Proverbs 15:18).
February 8, 2015
Christ showed great kindness in salvation. In mercy He makes rebels into disciples, his children.
February 1, 2015
God is often described as “gracious and merciful” (Ps 111:4). The pairing shows God’s undeserved favor out of a heart that knows our need and seeks to bring relief.
January 25, 2015
The Holy Spirit through the Holy Scriptures is God’s instrument to make us holy (John 17:17).