Most Christians believe that Jesus will return one day, but it seems that many don’t live with the same expectation and urgency that we read about in the Early Church during the first century AD.

One of the most famous passages in the Bible where we get this language is in Ephesians 5, where Paul uses the human example of husbands and wives, and the appropriate love for each other, and submission to each other, to talk about the church.

Throughout the Bible, we encounter various characters whose actions serve as valuable lessons, showing us the dangers of acting on our own understanding.

In a world filled with noise and distractions, many long to hear the gentle whispers of God's voice. The ability to discern and trust His guidance can be a transformative experience,

Truth, by definition, cannot be relative. I cannot have truth that conflicts with truth that someone else claims to have. We can have opposing opinions or perspectives, but not truth.

When we look at the future, we are wondering what type of home we are creating for the next generation and will Canada even still be a place where they feel like they are home?

Many of Jesus’ parables and much of the New Testament writing also state that true faith is demonstrated by caring for the hurting people and places of this world.

In our world, there are a lot of examples of successful people who make their own breaks. Most of the time there is nothing wrong with trying to get ahead in life by networking, using your contacts, or maneuvering your way into a system. But the wisdom we find in Proverbs says,

Indeed there is a verse in the Bible that says God works all things together for the good of those who love Him, but it’s too basic of an understanding of this verse to say that God makes sure that only good things will happen to me.

As Christians, we are called to follow in the footsteps of Jesus, who exemplified humility throughout his life. Humility is the opposite of pride, which is a sinful and destructive attitude that leads to arrogance and a sense of self-importance.

Ultimately, as Christians, we are called to express righteous anger, just as God does towards sin. However, our anger must be redemptive in nature, seeking to bring healing and restoration to the situation rather than simply lashing out in frustration.

Sadness is a natural emotion that everyone experiences at some point in their life. Jesus Himself experienced deep sorrow and wept when His friend Lazarus died (John 11:35). Additionally, the Psalmist David expressed sadness and grief, such as Psalms 42:5, where he says…