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The sole solution to the soul's sinful condition is Christ. So let us not settle for any other remedy but the one administered to us from Calvary. "Nor is there salvation in any other, for there is...

True conversion moves us from belonging to the world to belonging to the Lord. And once we belong to Christ, we go from death to life and from darkness to light. "But you are a chosen generation, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, His own special people, that you may proclaim the praises of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light" (I Peter 2:9).

God's faithful plan runs through the falls and flaws of man. In other words, nothing we do (or don't do) can thwart what God is doing. However, let us commit to doing God's will so as to be a part of what He is doing. "Your kingdom come, your will be done, on earth as it is in heaven" (Matthew 6:10).

The Gospel is not what you can do for Jesus, but what Jesus has done for you. And since He became a dying sacrifice for us, let us become living sacrifices for Him. "I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that you...

The nearest and dearest encounters with Jesus are often in the furnace. Why? Because trials often strip us of our worldly comfort and get us to long for God's comfort. Fiery trials refine our faith and renew our focus. “Beloved, do not...

Faith is trusting in the Lord regardless of the feelings within us, the forces around us, and even the fate before us. Faith in Christ infuses us with His strength which enables us to go the length of any trial. "I can...