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.
What is the basic, fundamental starting point for the church? Throughout his word, our Lord calls the church to be a household of godliness....
700 years before Jesus Christ was born, Isaiah foretold this incredible event. God's plan was that at just the right time, he would send...