How we can know that God is speaking to us and calling us to Himself. Here is God's unexpected and gracious call to salvation and eternal life. Do we hear his voice-

Cain's refusal to accept God's way of salvation led to the violent murder of his brother and a stubborn refusal to confess and repent despite opportunity to do so. It resulted in a downward spiral morally for Cain and his descendants. Also explained is the perennial question, where did Cain get his wife from.

A portrayal of the sad and miserable state of those who choose to live without God. And a call to them to seek and find the Lord.

Sanctification for the believer is not something that occurs overnight but is a lifelong process. Here are some further traits that he must cultivate- profitable speech, an anger free temperament, and a forgiving spirit.

Why was Cain and his offering rejected, and Abel and his offering accepted- Here is the way to find acceptance with God. Also, the beginning of the enmity between the seed of the serpent and the seed of the woman, between salvation by grace and salvation by merit.

The parable of the unjust steward has bewildered many. Here it is explained and applied. The wisest thing one can do is to plan for eternity. Failure to do so can only end in eternal loss.

The consequences of the Fall are evident in everyday life and serve as a reminder of original sin and our need of redemption. In the midst of judgement, God also makes known his grace to fallen man.

Can believers be guilty of lying, stealing and uncontrolled anger- Yes, they can. Moving from the general to specifics, the apostle pinpoints areas of sanctification for all believers to work on, the new habits that must be formed.

Does our faith give us a real connection with the living God- Or is is just in the externals-

A devotional look at a post-resurrection appearance of Christ to his disciples.