The Lord wants us to grow in faith and in our love for Him and one another more and more so will be like Jesus.

In this introduction to Paul's 2nd letter to the Thessalonians we note the key themes of the letter as well as the doctrine and blessing contained in the simple greeting.

Jesus has harsh words for those who have an outward appearance of religiousness, but inwardly their hearts are far away from God.

As you walk your journey of faith, beware the stumbling blocks of lack of understanding, pride, exclusivism, Judgmentalism, and idolatry.

God's plan for you is to become more and more holy until you are made perfect at the return of Jesus Christ.

We need to be open to the leading of the Spirit and the truth of God's Word as we move toward greater holiness; but we should also be diligent to discern every truth claim using the infallible standard of God's Word.

The Apostle Paul gives three brief commands that should not only be a part of our worship, but how we live our lives.

True peace isn't just the absence of conflict but involves unity and oneness - reflecting the peace with God Jesus secured for us.