How do we handle conflict? We can get swept up in trying to protect our reputation, retreating, or we can step into our role as ambassadors for Christ and seek the Kingdom. In this passage, Paul experiences a huge pushback from Ephesians for sharing God's identity. The Ephesians see the gospel as a threat to their manmade kingdoms. While our flesh may understand, it's crucial for us to follow the Spirit's leading above all else.
The life of Elijah is a powerful example of a man who lived by faith. Elijah came from obscurity and though his days were...
In today's message, Paul exhorts the Philippians to stand together spiritually united in the face of opposition and hostility, and to live in a...