How should we get ready for the new heavens and the new earth? In his closing words in 2 Peter 3:14-18, Peter lays out a simple plan.
While David used desperate and even deceptive means of escape, God provided for him because of his grace and faithfulness.
The model described in Colossians 4:2-6 of ministry to those outside the church is very simple: pray, walk, and talk.
In the thanksgiving section of Paul’s letter to the Colossians, he recognized their faith and love, which were based on their certain hope.