Articles published in March 2023

Why Repent?

Repent at my rebuke! Then I will pour out my thoughts to you. I will make known to you my teachings. – PROVERBS 1:23

Not many of us like to hear the word repent, because it tends to have negative connotations. But here in Proverbs, when the voice of wisdom cries out that everyone should “repent” at her rebuke, it’s for the sake of offering them a great gift.

Tags:  Repentance, Wisdom, Spirit leading, Spirit filling, Humility, Christ-likeness, Open heart, New Life.

Pursuing God's Kingdom Purposes

Pursuing God's Kingdom Purposes

by Bruce Witt

Tags:  Life, Purpose, Value, Priorities, Labor, Work, Recognition, Popularity, Status, Power, Emptiness, Delusion, Foolishness, Fulfillment, God's Kingdom, Pursuit, Eternity, God's Glory, Ministry, Perspective, Evangelism, Fruit, Suffering, Prayer, Weakness, Strength, Service, Giving, Humility, Love, Joy, Peace, Wisdom, Jesus.

SEEK HIM

If … you seek the Lord your God, you will find him if you seek him with all your heart and with all your soul. – DEUTERONOMY 4:29


“I can’t stand Sundays!” Maria wrote to us angrily. She shared that on Sundays she often felt lonely and empty because many of her friends were busy with their families and churches.

Tags:  Loneliness, Singleness, Dissatisfaction, Seeking God, Journey, Joy, Peace, God's Promises, Spiritual Growth, Growth, God's Love, Faith, Obedience, Commitment.

BUT GOD

‘For I know the plans that I have for you,’ declares the LORD, ‘plans for welfare and not for calamity to give you a future and a hope.’ – JEREMIAH 29:11

Tags:  Questions, Answers, Solutions, Examples, Noah, Joseph, Difficulty, Obedience, God's Love, God's Grace, God's Way, Trust, Worship