In the letter to the church in Philadelphia in Revelation 3:7-13, we read the second of two letters that contains only praise and encouragement from Jesus for the church. Although the church in Philadelphia looked weak, it was actually strong, because it had done the one simple thing that all churches and all Christians must do: keep Christ’s word. Jesus’ instruction to them (and to us) was correspondingly simple: hold on to what you have.
Sermon by Robbie Crouse on why we need to return to the One who tore us and was torn for us
Because Acts 25 shows us that things aren't always as they seem, we need to walk by faith and not by sight.
People asked Jesus about when and where the kingdom of God would come, but Jesus focused on the fact that it’s already present and...