Articles on Spiritual Growth (Page 2)
Godly Stress Management
Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. Matthew 11:28 In 2005, Hurricane Katrina ripped through the Gulf Coast and on toward New Orleans. A man who refused to vacate, moved his wife up the ladder to their attic as the water rose to his waist. As he came to her side to comfort her in that devastating moment, she laid her head upon…
A Prudent Christian
A sleepy driver is a threat to himself and to others. His dulled senses and his weakened reflexes can prevent him from discerning danger on the road and can keep him from noticing traffic warning signs along the way. A drowsy Christian is not much different. He is a menace to himself and others. His lack of spiritual sobriety undermines his discernment and prevents him…
Qualities of a Faithful Christian Worker
A Study of 2 Timothy 2 The letters known as 1 Timothy, 2 Timothy, and Titus are sometimes called the Pastoral Epistles because they are written especially for teachers and leaders in the church. However, the instructions in these letters are not only for preachers, but for every Christian disciple, because the word “you” at the end of the epistle is plural. Paul concludes…
A Good Name
A good name is rather to be chosen than great riches. -Proverbs 22:1 What’s in a name? Those who name their business usually choose a name to represent them well and attract attention, so potential customers will be inclined to engage in commerce with them. The title of an article or a book should utilize a few choice words to convey the general content of the message.…
Preserving the Childlike Spirit
Then were there brought unto him little children, that he should put his hands on them, and pray: and the disciples rebuked them. But Jesus said, Suffer little children, and forbid them not, to come unto me: for of such is the kingdom of heaven. ~ Matthew 19:13-14 Oh, blessed thought—“for of such is the kingdom of heaven”. Children are as natural as the dawning day, as…
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