7 If you abide (remain) in me and my words abide (remain) in you, ask whatever you want and it will be done for you. (John 15:7 CSB) Many may read this and miss the central point. They see “ask whatever you want and it will be done for you”...

41 If anyone forces you to go one mile, go with them two miles. (Matthew 5:41 NIV) When we go the extra mile we then to consider this a work of simply doing more. However, the real though behind this is to bear another’s burden longer than would seem necessary,...

27 “But to you who are willing to listen, I say, love your enemies! Do good to those who hate you. 28 Bless those who curse you. Pray for those who hurt you. (Luke 6:27-28 NLT) Do any of us truly have enemies? Probably not. Do we encounter people who...

4 Get up, for it is your duty to tell us how to proceed in setting things straight. We are behind you, so be strong and take action.” (Ezra 10:4 NLT) Be strong and take action. We are not meant to sit idly by waiting for others to make decisions...

14 But how can they call on him to save them unless they believe in him? And how can they believe in him if they have never heard about him? And how can they hear about him unless someone tells them? 15 And how will anyone go and tell them...