If you want to be a good parent, there are many virtues you can pass on to your kids: scholarship, sportsmanship, citizenship, friendship, ownership, leadership. If you want to be a Christian parent, there’s only one thing that will do: …
The first time I saw my oldest son Clayton, he was three days old. I gazed down at him through a haze of pain and medication, unable to bring his face or our future into focus. In the week before, my …
Paul has been climbing down a mountain for us. In chapter one of his letter to the church in Colossae, the apostle starts at the summit, unfolding the supremacy of Christ and His unimaginable sacrifice on our behalf. He treks …
Wives, submit to your husbands, as is fitting in the Lord (Colossians 3:18). Two weeks ago, my father-in-law died. My husband sat by his bed at the end. He patiently measured the final breaths of a man who, for much …
And whatever you do, in word or deed, do everything in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him (Colossians 3:17). Whatever you do. Everything in the name. These words have the power to change our days, but we …
On the day called Sunday there is a gathering together in the same place of all who live in a given city or rural district. The memoirs of the apostles or the writings of the prophets are read, as long …