The Danger in High Places

The Danger in High Places

“Asa did what was right in the eyes of the LORD, as did his father David…  he removed Maachah his grandmother from being queen mother, because she had made an obscene image of Asherah… But the high places were not removed.” (1 Kings 15:11-14) As king over...
Real Freedom Isn’t Free

Real Freedom Isn’t Free

“It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to a yoke of slavery.” (Gal. 5:1 NASB) In a society where opportunity abounds, it’s easy for the glitter of what I’ll call “pseudo-freedoms” to catch our eye – like...
How Should We Measure Ourselves?

How Should We Measure Ourselves?

“For through the grace given to me I say to everyone among you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think; but to think so as to have sound judgment, as God has allotted to each a measure of faith.” (Romans 12:3, NASB) As a general rule, we all think...