What is the wrath of God, and can a Christian incur God's wrath? Believe it or not, it is an ongoing and fairly common question for believers to ask. In this article, we will lightly explore the meaning of the phrase "the wrath of God" and see if that applies to the lives of Christians.
Would you be surprised to learn that Christianity is loaded with many contradictions? What do you do when your aspects of your faith do not act in accordance with logic and reason?
Often, devotionals are to provide inspiration and encouragement. They can function as a type of spiritual or emotional pick-me-up. But occasionally, all that comes from the depths is a lament. Today's devo falls in that category. My prayer is that these words speak to you.
We often conflate the word longsuffering with patience. But longsuffering possesses a quality that goes far beyond the limits of mere patience. Longsuffering is a willingness to go the extra mile even for the more difficult people in your life.
There's addiction and then there's addiction. If you know, you know. Some people's addiction looks like an everyday bad habit that needs a swift kick in the pants. But some people are bound in heavy chains they have carried for years. Here's some hope for the hopeless.
Ever asked, "What IS a Christian anyway?" What is it that makes one a real Christian? Do you just simply start saying you're a Christian? Or do you have to go through some rituals? Hopefully this primer will help you sort some stuff out.
I wrote a number of years ago on something I labeled body stewardship. In short, you are not the owner of your body. Its true owner holds you to provide care for that in which you possess. Considering the state of health in our world, it seems we have work to do.