All sin is equal, right? WRONG!
All sin is equal, right? WRONG!
Apart from Christ, the Apostle Paul was arguably the most sanctified man to ever live. It’s precisely because of this fact, that one aspect of Paul’s ministry is so shocking.
Scripture has two clear qualifications for Elders: 1) They must be able to “instruct in sound doctrine.” 2) They must be able to “rebuke those who contradict it.” Faithful pastors cannot merely teach the truth, they must also diligently work to expose error.
As followers of Christ, we should strive to grow in our faith and be as pleasing to God as we possibly can. Although the faith of a mustard seed is sufficient for salvation, Christians should aspire for more.
It is God who assigns wealth and possessions to each individual. Our job is to accept our lot in life and rejoice in our labor. This does not mean that we cannot avail ourselves towards improvement, but a lack of contentment regarding our current circumstances is an indictment of God and his sovereign plan. “Behold, what I have seen to …
There is one particular sin that Christians are notorious for many excuses for.