Instead of their shame my people will receive a double portion, and instead of disgrace they will rejoice in their inheritance; and so they will inherit a double portion in their land, and everlasting joy will be theirs. Isaiah 61:7 (NIV) I have another personal trainer. My old one left the gym, so I had to find another. This personal… Read More

Anyone who lives on milk, being still an infant, is not acquainted with the teaching about righteousness. But solid food is for the mature, who by constant use have trained themselves to distinguish good from evil. Hebrews 5:13-14 (NIV) I have a new personal trainer. He seems more interested in helping me. In fact, he is so concerned; I endured… Read More

As for those who seemed to be important—whatever they were makes no difference to me; God does not judge by external appearance. Galations 2:6 (NIV)Our family started a workout routine at our local gym. Before we could begin, we had to buy some fitness apparel. It seems that a lot of other people are doing what we have set out… Read More

Even though we speak like this, dear friends, we are confident of better things in your case—things that accompany salvation. God is not unjust; he will not forget your work and the love you have shown him as you have helped his people and continue to help them. We want each of you to show this same diligence to the… Read More