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Obedience (1) Obedience is no longer considered one of the top ten behaviors that people expect from themselves or others. But what does the Bible—the…

Voluntarily, unconditionally, immediately. This is how you could describe Jesus’ obedience. Obedience means doing the will of another – regardless of the cost. He once…

  The keeper of a lighthouse in Calais boasted about the brightness of his lantern, which could be seen ten nautical miles off the coast.…

  Jesus died, so was He a martyr? Yes – but His death means much more than this. The word “martyr” means “witness” and is…

We casually glance at these words, we feel how aptly they describe the character of mankind generally, in a world where so many are doing…

These few verses from the epistle to the Philippians tell us about the illness of a brother who, on behalf of the Philippians, brought a…

There are tensions in the still-young church/assembly in Philippi. Two squabblers – Euodias and Syntyche – are at loggerheads. Pastor Paul writes a letter in…

Paul is (once again) in prison. Because the believers from Philippi are close to his heart, he writes them a letter. When we read it…

Doesn’t the Bible very often reject the idea that salvation can be earned through one’s own works (e.g., Eph 2:8.9)? So how should we understand…