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The Value of Godliness

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“For physical training is of some value, but godliness has value for all things, holding promise for both the present life and the life to come.  This is a trustworthy saying that deserves full acceptance.”  (1 Timothy 4:8-9) I felt a strong conviction earlier this week while at the gym.  The verse above was in a […]

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Mercy, Not Sacrifice

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“As Jesus went on from there, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at the tax collector’s booth.  ‘Follow me,’ he told him, and Matthew got up and followed him.”  (Matthew 9:9) This interaction between Jesus and Matthew is pretty shocking.  Tax collectors in the time of Jesus were seen as crooked thieves.  These were the […]