The struggle with lust is a pervasive issue in society, but Christians have the power to overcome it through repentance, a deeper relationship with God, and the Holy Spirit's guidance. By focusing on God's beauty, holiness, and power, and cultivating holy habits, individuals can develop a stronger affection for God and a greater desire to live a godly life, making lust seem absurd and repulsive. [... more]

The dangers of arrogance are discussed, including its tendency to lead to humiliation, self-destruction, and a collision course with God. The importance of humility, comparing oneself to a higher standard, giving God the credit, and surrounding oneself with friends who will rebuke arrogance are emphasized. [... more]

As followers of Jesus Christ, we all encounter problems and troubles that challenge our faith. Jesus reveals to us that our troubles are inspected, have a divine purpose, and are overridden by God. This understanding gives us the strength to make it through our troubles and walk by faith in the Lord Jesus Christ. [... more]

The pursuit of holiness is the highest calling for Christians, but worldliness, defined as pleasing the flesh, is the opposite. Christians must learn to discern between worldly values and those that are consistent with God's law, and cultivate a heart that loves God more than the world. [... more]

The world system appeals to the lust of the flesh, the lust of the eyes, and the boastful pride of life, which are the three gateways to sin. These desires are rooted in humanity's fallen nature and are fueled by Satan's influence. Christians must recognize and resist these temptations to live a life pleasing to God. [... more]

The dangers of arrogance and how it can lead to humiliation, self-destruction, and a collision course with God. The importance of humility, comparing oneself to a higher standard, giving God the credit, and surrounding oneself with friends who will rebuke arrogance. [... more]

God calls Christians to a radically different mindset, to love others with actions, not just words. Loving others is a choice, not a feeling, and it's a command from God. Christians can show love by praying for others, listening to them, and taking small actions like sending notes or helping with chores. Love is not envious, boastful, or rude, but rather patient, kind, and forgiving. It's a choice that requires effort and obedience to God's commands. [... more]