“Work smarter, not harder.” “Don’t let you mouth write a check that your backside can’t cash.” These are some of the proverbs that I...

Recently, Sarah and I spent some time in Lancaster, PA, driving through the scenic country-side and otherwise enjoying my parents’ offer...

One of the most beloved portions in all the Scriptures is the book of Psalms. Some of the most loved, most recited, and most treasured...

As we have seen, suffering is part of living in a fallen world. Though the penalty of sin has been atoned, and the power of sin has been...

The topic is sanctification is important for all Christians because it explains the application of God’s grace to the whole of the...

I think it is probably a rare event that we would choose suffering. In fact, so much of our society is built around the idea of avoiding...

I’m not a goldsmith and have little experience working with precious metals, but what I’ve been told about the process of purifying gold...

Suffering is an inescapable part of life east of Eden. This fallen world is pock-marked and ravaged by sin. Shortened lives, violent...

Paul’s letter to Titus is brief and direct. While many of his letters follow the pattern of instruction (doctrine) and then application...

The Apostle Paul along with Timothy (v.1), while imprisoned in Rome around C.A.D. 62, wrote his shortest yet personal letter to his...

Though 2 Timothy is not the last letter written by Paul in the order found in your Bible, it is chronologically the last letter we have...

The Pastoral Epistles (1 & 2 Timothy and Titus) come from a time in the life of Paul that is not recorded in the book of Acts. These are...