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AUTHOR JEFF ROSS
Jeff Ross
Aug 2, 20232 min read
Overcoming Temptation
We're not alone or destined to fail when facing temptations, even though it may feel that way. God promises to provide a way of escape.
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Jeff Ross
Aug 1, 20232 min read
How disciplined is your spiritual life?
Many people discipline their bodies, but how well do we discipline our spiritual lives? Running the race for God's Kingdom requires it.
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Jeff Ross
Jul 18, 20232 min read
Love Your Pastors in Word and Deed
Church members have an opportunity and privilege to generously love, support, and advocate for their pastors in word and deed.
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Jeff Ross
Jul 17, 20232 min read
What can remain? What must change?
When we surrender to Christ, some things in life may stay the same while others must change. How do we know which is which?
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Jeff Ross
Jul 13, 20232 min read
Church Discipline
The goal of church discipline is to restore a person back to proper faith, behavior, and relationships according to biblical truth.
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Jeff Ross
Jul 4, 20232 min read
What is a stumbling block?
We know we should not be stumbling blocks to others regarding faith, but what does that mean?
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Jeff Ross
Jun 30, 20232 min read
Being in the World but Not of It
We won’t be effective ambassadors for Christ if we conform to the world and its sinful ways.
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Jeff Ross
Jun 23, 20232 min read
Jesus Can Remove the Weight of Sin
We've sinned countless times against God. We can bear sin's burden, or Jesus can pay our fine and declare us not guilty. Which will it be?
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Jeff Ross
Jun 20, 20232 min read
From Afflictions to Hope
Enduring difficult times may be challenging, but God can use them to build our character and deepen our hope in Christ.
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Jeff Ross
Jun 16, 20232 min read
Experts in Depravity
Nobody needs to teach us how to sin. We are natural experts. We must, therefore, become new creations in Christ.
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Jeff Ross
Jun 13, 20232 min read
Seeing God's Hand in the Shipwrecks
Sometimes we see God's hand best in hindsight as we reflect on what we thought were shipwrecks. God works through those times for our good.
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Jeff Ross
Jun 9, 20232 min read
Being Called Derogatory Names
It hurts to be called derogatory names, but as Christians, we must prepare ourselves for attacks in a world increasingly hostile to Christ.
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Jeff Ross
Jun 6, 20232 min read
Our God-Given Conscience
Everyone has a God-given conscience, although some learn to suppress it. Use it as the early warning system God made it to be.
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Jeff Ross
Jun 2, 20232 min read
What is your purpose in life?
What is your life's purpose? Can you state it clearly? Has it changed? Have your ways of accomplishing it varied over time?
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Jeff Ross
May 30, 20232 min read
Joy Comes Through Christ, Not Circumstances
Our joy as Christians does not depend on our outward circumstances. Instead, it depends on our relationship with Jesus Christ.
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Jeff Ross
May 26, 20232 min read
God is Patient, But Justice Is Coming
God is patient but balances his patience with sure justice according to his perfect timing.
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Jeff Ross
May 23, 20232 min read
Is "Christian" a word others use to describe you?
If you ask others to describe you, what words might they use? Will anyone put "Christian" on their list?
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Jeff Ross
May 19, 20232 min read
Are you saying, "No, Lord!"?
The words "No" and "Lord" should never be used together, yet our actions may scream them even if our mouths do not.
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Jeff Ross
May 16, 20232 min read
God Works for Our Good
Sometimes, we only see God’s hand at work through hindsight, but we can know He always works for our good and His glory.
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Jeff Ross
May 12, 20232 min read
The Christian's Dual Citizenship
As citizens of an earthly nation and the Kingdom of God, Christians must sometimes make hard choices between the temporal and the eternal.
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