Believers should live godly lives because of Christ's first coming, His promised return, and the cross that purchased both our forgiveness and holiness.

1.) Sin shows itself in our culture. 2.) Sin shows itself most clearly in our families. 3.) Sin leaves scars on our lives. 4.) We must be rescued from sin by the redeeming love of God.

Sound doctrine must be "worn" through godly living in every relationship to make the Gospel attractive to the world.

1.) False belief can be sinful. 2.) False beliefs lead to wrong living. 3.) Therefore, elders should rebuke false teachers.

The church needs elders who are morally qualified and able to teach.

A call to strengthen your faith, grow in truth and godliness, rest in eternal hope, and stand firm in the grace and peace God gives.

Sin, Judgment, and the Son of David: Point 1: The Special Aspect of David’s Sin. Point 2 — The General Aspect of David’s Sin. Point 3: The Specific Aspect of David’s Judgment and Salvation. Point 4: The General Aspect of Judgment and Salvation.

True wisdom is found in revering God with awe, obeying His commands from the heart, and living every day in light of the coming judgement.

Live wisely and joyfully in light of life's brevity -- planning for the future with faith, enjoying God's good gifts with gratitude, and remembering our Creator before death comes.

Wisdom, Foolishness, and Christian Living