Here are some thoughts about following Christ as men. You can use the Categories tab to find blog articles on various topics.
Christmas celebrates the coming of Jesus to establish his Messianic Kingdom. The nature of that kingdom was not understood in his day, and it is often not understood by Christians in our day. Yet, Jesus told us that the top priority of our lives is to be seeking his kingdom. This episode explains the nature of that kingdom, so we can seek it!
When we ponder who our mission is FOR, it energizes us. Christ is the one who personally calls our name with a mission for us as our creator, designer, master, king, and redeemer. We further saw that our mission is FOR Christ, in that HE is the one who is loved, pleased, honored, and glorified when we are faithful to the mission he gave us
Twenty-six hundred years ago in the book, The Art of War, Sun Tzu wrote: "If you know the enemy and know yourself, you need not fear the result of a hundred battles. If you know yourself but not the enemy, for every victory gained you will also suffer a defeat." Our enemy is Satan, whom the Apostle, Peter, calls our Adversary. This article explains who Satan is, his role in the fall, descriptions of Satan in Scripture, Satan's opposition to your mission, and three of Satan's current strategies.