The Defining Character of Ministry
What ought to be the character of one's pastoral ministry? Based on 1 Thessalonians 2, this article explains six things should characterize one's leadership.
What ought to be the character of one's pastoral ministry? Based on 1 Thessalonians 2, this article explains six things should characterize one's leadership.
What advice can you give young Christians? Based on the growth of Jesus as recorded in Luke 2:52 this article shows that there is one thing that young Christians should pursue: character.
No outline can ever be a substitute for the reading of the Gospel of Mark. At most, it is an attempt to offer guidance about the significant divisions, turning points, interconnections, and developments in the narrative/story. Williams argues in this article for an overall outline or map of Mark’s Gospel. He wants to takes seriously the narrative shape of Mark. He pays close attention to narrative features such as character, setting, and plot.
When we develop the character of our children, we mark their souls morally and ethically. This parenting involves ploughing and planting the Word of God in them. One tool God provides for this is the catechism. The catechism provides children with solid, thorough knowledge in today’s confusing world. It gives a workable framework within which we can live.
This article is about knowing who God is – His nature, character and attributes.
This article is the first in a trilogy discussing Galatians 5:22-23 and cultivating Christian character. The Bible shows that we must develop all of the fruit of the Spirit. This is done through the light of Scripture and through God's work in us.
This article is the third in a trilogy discussing Galatians 5:22-23 and cultivating Christian character. Christian character can be developed only when one understands the character of God, and only when the Holy Spirit works in our lives to make us bear the fruit of the Spirit.
Through John's description of the character of unbelievers in 1 John 3:4-10 we can see how believers should act. Unbelievers habitually practice sin, find no delights in God's word, and take no interest in Christ. All of these things change when one is saved by Christ.
This article examines God's character, looking at the relationship between the changeableness of God and His unchangeability. Applying this to the story of redemption, the author shows that it is possible to speak about both the unchanging nature of God as well as the biblical records of God changing His mind.