Tag: obedience

An Inside-Out Life

What does it mean to live an inside-out life? Join Ken Boa as he looks at Ephesians 4:25–32 and how we love our neighbors in the power of the Spirit.

New Life in Christ

In Christ, we are new creatures. Even though we wrestle against the flesh, we can walk as victors because of His sacrifice.

Deuteronomy 34: The Death of Moses

Moses’s disobedience may seem like a small thing to us, and God’s reaction drastic, but we need to recognize that God had given Moses a command. And Moses, the shepherd of the Israelites, did not obey. As Luke 12:48 teaches, to whom much is given, much will be required. The more you know about the Word, the more you will be held accountable. Moses was a leader, and God held him accountable for his actions.

Individual and Collective Wisdom

In jass music, individual and collective components work together cohesively. The Body of Christ works in a similar way—we learn on our own and from others.

Growing in Passion for God

Do fear and love go together? When it comes to growing our passion for God, they do—reverential awe for his holiness and joy from His intimacy with us.

Deuteronomy 28: Idolatry of the Heart

God warned the Israelites of the consequences of disobedience. But the tangible idols of this world drew their hearts away from Him, just as they do ours.

Wisdom and the Sovereignty of God

We learn true wisdom when we look at the character of God. Three verses in Proverbs illustrate the sovereignty of the God behind all wisdom.

The Wisdom of Submitting to God

Wisdom is about cultivating a higher sense of “the good life”—not giving ourselves up for power, popularity, or possessions, but submitting to Christ.