Do you ever wish that God spoke and worked in our own time as He did in the Old Testament or in the days of the original Apostles? We have probably all, at one time or another, found ourselves wishing for this. We may be facing a difficult decision and we crave the straightforward clarity …
In this series, we’ve examined the definition of biblical meekness and how it flows from the character of God. Now we come to an exploration of how God instructs us to live in light of biblical meekness. When Jesus declares a blessing over the meek in Matthew 5:5, he speaks in alignment with the rest …
Blessed are the Meek, Part 3: Gentle Living in Scripture Read More »
In the last post, we laid out the assertion that Christian living is based in the character of God. We live in accordance with the way Christ lived while he was on Earth and we seek to develop our character and lifestyle after God’s character. Therefore, if we want to understand how to be meek …
Blessed are the Meek, Part 2: The Character of God Read More »
Applied theology takes what we know of God and asks the question: “how should we then live?” Theology, after all, is the study of God. We seek to know God so we can grow in our relationship with Him and understand how He wants us to live. Therefore, any discussion of the Christian life, any …
