Since God created mankind to be as productive as possible, Jesus' disciples must seek to productively work for Christ's sake.

In light of the fact that God has sovereignly entrusted us with everything that we have even though we deserve condemnation, that which God has entrusted to us should cause neither bitterness nor pride, but humility.

Since God owns everything and I own nothing, Jesus' disciples must embrace the Kingdom's value system when embracing Christ.

Bro. Larry Felkins asks a difficult question to answer for us in western culture. Why do you come to church? As he goes through Romans 1:8-13 he answers this question by asking another one.

Since only through faith in the Son of God will anyone find immunity from death, Jesus' witnesses must hold out His words to all, that as many as are born again may not experience death's sting.

We tend to think of freedom as the lack of external regulations or rules. If no one can tell us what to do, we think we are "free."

Since God transforms the hearts of those He has transformed by His mercy, so should we be merciful to those around us to experience the fullness of His eternal life.

God created us with memory so that we can recall His gracious care in the midst of our weary walk, and hope in Christ.

Since Jesus defines light by His words, His disciples must walk in His light, rather than the patterns of the world below.

Since the call to discipleship is a call to unqualified obedience to the teachings and example of Christ, the church must be both for and against the world, just as King Jesus is.