Solomon said the whole duty of man was to fear God and keep his commandments (Ecclesiastes 12:13). Paul wrote that to know Jesus was the most important thing in his life (Philippians 3:8). We also know that God does not create confusion (1 Corinthians 14:33) and that his word is truth (John 17:17). So why is it so hard to live the righteous life? I would suggest that we struggle so because we have not yet fully surrendered to Christ. …
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This morning 2009 lies before us like an un-plowed field awaiting the farmer’s disc. It is raw and unprepared and waits to produce whatever is planted among its rows. What will we do with 2009? Put …
“For you have died and your life is hidden with Christ in God.” (Colossians 3:3) While preparing for lessons to be delivered at Indian Creek Youth Camp I came across this short but very powerful verse. …