Every Child is a Gift from God

Every child is a gift from God. I made that statement a few days ago at Thomas Road Baptist Church and I’ve made it before.  It is a statement of great truth because Scripture tells us that God ministers to us even before we are born. As Psalm 139:13-14 tells us, “For...

Grace and Forgiveness

Matthew 6:14-15 says, “For if you forgive men their trespasses, your heavenly Father will also forgive you. But if you do not forgive men their trespasses, neither will your Father forgive your trespasses” (NKJV). Forgiveness is often difficult. People can do things...

Thriving Amid Life’s ‘Thorns’

God’s grace is so wonderful.  First, it is the avenue of our salvation.  But it goes so much deeper.  God continually affords grace to us so that we can, in turn, share grace to others.  Grace also empowers us to live beyond ourselves so that we can offer grace to...

Grace

Grace. It is the amazing gift we have received from God without any merit. Grace is also a characteristic that should be a primary attribute of the Christian life. We who are redeemed through God’s mercy must be affording grace to others. Grace is what allows us to...

Culture Today

Our culture is a mess. We see Christians punished for living out their faith. In our colleges, critical thinking is out and students are indoctrinated by leftist professors. Our TV, films and music are sexualized beyond belief. Violence is escalating in our cities....