The Bible teaches that as believers, we are to live sensibly, righteously, and godly in this present world, denying ungodliness and worldly desires while affirming virtues and living by God's divine standard. We are to look for the blessed hope and the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ, who has redeemed us from every lawless deed and is purifying us for his own possession. [... more]

Jan Markell, founder and president of Olive Tree Ministries, discusses the perilous times we're living in, the importance of understanding Bible prophecy, and the significance of Israel in the Middle East. She shares her insights on the rise of the Antichrist spirit, strong delusion, and the need for Christians to be salt and light in the midst of chaos. [... more]

The greatest privilege in life is to know God, but when we suppress the truth, we move from intelligence to ignorance, to indulgence, and ultimately to an impenitent heart, inviting God's wrath and a depraved mind, leading to ungodliness and unrighteousness. [... more]

Pastor Jack Hibbs teaches on the importance of being the salt of the earth, staying purposeful, and not losing one's saltiness in a world that often values ambiguity and compromise. He emphasizes the need to be salt everywhere, including in schools, workplaces, and communities, and to stand up for what is right and against what is wrong, even in the face of criticism and opposition. [... more]

The Bible teaches that God's wrath is revealed against all ungodliness and unrighteousness, but it is also merciful and gracious. Creation provides sufficient knowledge of God to make us accountable for our actions, but it is not sufficient to save us. We are all aware of God's existence and are without excuse for our ungodliness and unrighteousness. [... more]

The Creator's promise of rescue from the coming tsunami of God's holy wrath is found in Jesus Christ, who serves as the anchor of the soul for those who have fled for refuge in Him. This promise is guaranteed by God's immutability and is made possible through faith and patience, allowing believers to inherit the promises and find eternal safety and delight. [... more]

Believers are called to live a life of purity and holy sexuality, not defined by their sexual orientation, but by their relationship with Jesus Christ. This requires obedience to God's will, even in the midst of struggles and hardships. The Christian life is not about overcoming addiction or achieving a certain goal, but about allowing Jesus to purify us for his glory and preparing us for another world. [... more]

The Bible describes humanity's natural state as one of helplessness, ungodliness, sinners, and enemies of God. This dire condition is a result of God's holiness, which is a composite of all his attributes, including his justice, righteousness, and love. God's holiness means he is devoted to his own worship and honor, and he demands all to love, honor, and obey him. The concept of God's holiness is essential in understanding humanity's fallenness and the need for salvation through Christ's death and resurrection. [... more]

David McGee discusses the importance of God's truth in Romans chapter one, explaining how it relates to sin and wrongdoing, and how it can lead to forgiveness and salvation. He also explores the concept of manifestation of the power of God, creation and intelligent design, and God's relationship with Israel. [... more]

The story of Jesus healing 10 lepers, with only one returning to thank him, teaches us about the importance of gratitude and mercy. Jesus' heart breaks for the lepers, and he heals them, but only one shows appreciation for his kindness. This passage highlights the value of living with an attitude of gratitude and humility, and the consequences of taking God's blessings for granted. [... more]

Learning to say the right words is crucial for Christians, as the grace of God teaches us to deny ungodliness and worldly desires, live sensibly, and be righteous in this present world. By growing in grace, we can develop the discipline of refusal, saying no to things that hinder our commitment to Christ, and saying yes to living a life that honors God. [... more]

Delighting in God's word brings strength, stability, and spontaneity to one's life, while the ungodly are like chaff blown away by the wind, unable to stand in times of trouble or judgment. [... more]

The pursuit of happiness is a universal desire, but it often leads people down a path of ungodliness and evil. The psalmist in Psalm 1 offers a contrast between the way of the righteous and the way of the ungodly, highlighting the importance of avoiding the counsel of the ungodly and the downward pull of sin. Instead, the righteous person delights in the law of the Lord and meditates on it day and night, leading to spiritual growth and a deepening relationship with God. [... more]