Justice and judgment is more acceptable than sacrifice

Living a life of justice and judgment are more acceptable to the Lord than religious sacrifice(Proverbs 21:3)

Proverbs 21:3 states, “To do justice and judgment is more acceptable to the LORD than sacrifice.” This verse teaches that actions that promote justice and righteousness are more important to Continue ReadingJustice and judgment is more acceptable than sacrifice

Galatians 5:19-23 contrast the works of the flesh versus the fruit of the spirit

Contrast of the works of the flesh versus the fruit of the spirit in Galatians 5:19-23

Now the deeds of the flesh are obvious, which are: adultery, sexual immorality, uncleanness, lustfulness, idolatry, sorcery, hatred, strife, jealousies, outbursts of anger, rivalries, divisions, heresies, envy, murders, drunkenness, orgies, Continue ReadingGalatians 5:19-23 contrast the works of the flesh versus the fruit of the spirit

Whose faith follow (Hebrews 13:7)

The Bible commands us to follow our leader's faith as they live it out in practical work of faith and labor of love.

The Bible says we should follow the faith of godly leaders. Therefore “who” we follow is important—what direction are they leading us? And “why” we follow them is even more Continue ReadingWhose faith follow (Hebrews 13:7)

A crisis in Bible literacy cannot distinguish right from wrong

Without Bible literacy, we rely on our feelings, myths, legends, traditions, and society, which diminish our ability to distinguish between right and wrong

Sometimes, I am appalled at people’s lack of Bible literacy. Not hard esoteric doctrinal things. But basic things. Not rote memorization of hundreds of verses. But enough to know right Continue ReadingA crisis in Bible literacy cannot distinguish right from wrong