The proof of our faith in Jesus is not merely by our words, not merely by reciting, say, the Apostles Creed. The proof of our faith is shown by what we do.

We are not to be warehouses that store food. We are to be distribution centers that pass it on to others. God enriches us so that we can be generous and meet the needs of others.

If the Old Testament law urged people not to be tight-fisted but to share freely, what shall we do now that the Messiah has come and given his life generously for us in eternal debt to him?

Keep this in mind as you think about the grace of God. God loves to give his grace to you. It pleases him to give his grace to you because he is the God of all grace.

A smartly dressed woman with a big smile walked up to a homeless man and said, “Good Morning,” and that began a conversation and a meal that illustrates one of the greatest truths of God’s word – We reap what we sow.

I’m sure you’ve all heard the phrase, “He is a man among men.” Today, we are going to see several examples of men who were men among men. Let’s find out who they were and see what we can learn from them.

It’s not how we start, but how we finish that matters. Today, let’s hear how Paul exhorted the church in Corinth to finish well and see what it can mean for our lives.

It’s a great work to do things for poor people. It’s an even greater work to become poor and live among them as Christ did. Though he was rich, he became poor that he might make us poor people rich!

Do you think God needs your money? I have news for you – he doesn’t. But there is something else that you have that he wants very much.

In a presidential campaign  years ago, signs were sprouting up in people’s yards. Some screamed “No Socialism!” Other signs yelled back, “No Selfishness!” Both had a point to make, but both missed the mark.