What do you want from life? Do you desire vacations? A beautiful home with a luxury car? Popularity? At the end of his days, Paul's confident that His obedience to God warrants the crown of rigtheousness! He's not interested in pursuing self-glory or a fortune. Rather, he focuses on his offering and God's reward. When faced with temptation and opposition, we can feel like this focus is so hard to obtain and yet, God has graciously provided His Word and His Spirit to carry us through to victory.
After his incredible defeat of the monstrous Goliath, David is thrust into nation-wide fame and success, but as Proverbs 27:21 says, “the crucible is...
You may be able to talk the talk, but can you walk the walk? There is a reason people say that actions speak louder...