What difference does it make if we substitute salt for sugar in our cookies? Bro. Jeff uses this illustration to encourage us, just as Paul commandedTimothy, to be keepers in the kingdom. Learn more here.

Previously, Bro. Jeff provided four key words, faith, flee, follow, and fight, that we need in order to pursue our goal of godliness. Here, he focuses on a fifth keyword, faithful and challenges us to examine our own lifestyle and be more faithful.

1 Timothy 6:11-12 (KJV) 11 But thou, O man of God, flee these things; and follow after righteousness, godliness, faith, love, patience, meekness. 12 Fight the good fight of faith, lay hold on eternal life, whereunto thou art also called, and hast professed a good profession before many witnesses. Philippians 3:12-14 12 Not as though I had already attained, […]

Godliness requires contentment. Greed or covetousness opens the door to all kinds of temptation. Bro. Jeff provides three tips we may apply to our lives to help achieve great gain in godliness with contentment.

The goal of our lives should be to be godly, reflecting God’s character, God plans, and God’s purposes throughout our lives. What does that take? Bro. Jeff explains here.

When the Bible is clear on what we should do or shouldn't do, our decisions are easy. What do we do when the Bible isn't clear? Bro. Jeff sheds light by offering some Biblical principles or tests that we may apply in our decision making.

If we are going to be used by God, we must know the truth about temptations. If we don't, we'll step into the trap the enemy has laid, and God may not be able to use us. Bro. Jeff encourages us by sharing the common experience, the Faithful Enabler, and the great escape that we have. Learn more here.

When God's people do not put God first in their lives, we put ourselves in the position of a castaway, of not being useful to God. Learn how our experience with God is much like that of the Israelites and how Paul's advice applies to us today.

Bro. Jeff encourages us to abandon everything that gets in the way of our being all that God wants us to be. We are challenged to evaluate our lifestyle and life choices and ask ourselves the question, "Am I a champion or a castaway?"

Near the end of His Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells listeners that they must decide between two destinations. "What choice will you make, life or destruction?" is the question Bro. Jeff focuses on in this message. How do you answer?