I confess my iniquity; I am sorry for my sin. (Psalm 38:18)
A godly man will grieve over his sin. He will not simply regret his exposure as a sinner and its consequences, but he will be genuinely sorry for it. There is a carnal sorrow that is motivated by selfishness. For example, Cain mourned...
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As human beings made in the image of God, we are emotional creatures. God gave us emotions so that we might enjoy and glorify him, knowing joy, peace, hope, and love by being properly related to him. Negative emotions are not bad when they remind us that our relationship with God is not what it s...
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When the apostle Paul exhorted Timothy to “train” himself unto godliness he used a word that transliterates into our word “gymnasium.” It relates to the vigorous discipline of athletes training for the ancient Isthmian games. This raises a question that Christian men need to ask themselves: What ...
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On October 31, 1517 Martin Luther lit the fuse to the Protestant Reformation when he nailed his ninety-five theses to the church door in Wittenberg. His understanding of Scripture had led him to oppose the Roman Catholic practice of indulgences, which involved paying money so that you could be ab...
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