As Gideon is called by God to ministry and leadership, God gives him the opportunity to grow his tiny faith. For whatever God calls us, God equips us. All we need to do is walk by faith in the opportunities God gives us.

Whatever the reason, divorce always hurts. God calls us to something better: He calls us to stay married by the grace of Christ in the power of the Holy Spirit.

There are a lot of men in the Bible, but does God *only* use men? No. God uses men and women for His purposes. God can use any one at any time to accomplish His holy will and to give Him glory.

The Bible covers all topics…even controversial ones. For all the ways our culture defiles sex, there is a right way of Biblical expression: within marriage.

When Israel began its cycle of apostasy and repentance during the time of the judges, it may have appeared that things were in chaos and out of control. Not so. God was in charge the entire time, from Israel’s judgment to Israel’s deliverance.

Does what we do with our bodies matter? Does God care what happens with us, physically? Yes! God has a purpose for our physical bodies as we are the temple of the Holy Spirit.

Sin can be terribly cyclical, as Judges 2 points out of ancient Israel. Like a dog returning to its vomit, so did the nation constantly go back to sin, despite the work of God among them. The cycle can be broken, but only through Jesus.

For all the problems that existed in the church at Corinth, one of the most shameful was the fact of lawsuits among the brethren. Christian took Christian to secular court, bringing shame on their witness of Jesus. Christ had done so much for them, making them different from the world. They needed to BE different […]

Church discipline is difficult, but necessary. Why? Because just as Jesus is pure, so His church should be. Paul illustrates this with a picture, then gives the practice, all in the last half of 1 Corinthians 5.

The subject of church discipline is difficult but necessary. The church must act regarding sin, for both the restoration of the sinner and the sake of the gospel.