We need to make the most of the time. And we do so not by striving harder or filling our hours with empty work, but by surrendering to God and serving Him in His strength. Surrendering to God Sometimes even your dreams must die because you are clinging to a vision of...
Righteousness requires training, not trying. It may take months—even years—to form good habits, but every moment matters. The Christian walk is one of ongoing habituation. It involves redeeming the time, doing temporal tasks for the glory of God. The time and work...
Before we understand wisdom, we must cultivate a character that is receptive to wisdom. After all, if our heart does not long for wisdom, we will not truly seek after it or listen to it. The foundational characteristic we need is humility. As we approach God, we need...
God always hears our prayers, but what happens when He doesn’t give us an immediate, resounding “yes”? Perhaps you’ve prayed for a specific job, a future spouse, or even a ministry position, and God hasn’t given you the answer you wanted...
Nehemiah trusted and depended on God, and he also understood the dynamic power of human responsibility. As cup-bearer to the king, he used his influence to eventually lead the third and final return to Jerusalem from the Babylonian exile. In this lesson, Ken Boa shows...
