The apostle Paul wrote “in everything give thanks, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus” (1 Thess. 5:18, NASB). If anyone had reason to not give thanks for the circumstances in which he found himself it was Paul.  Yet, despite being in jail, he was able to write to the church at… Read More »

I woke up this morning with Ephesians 4:29 on my heart.  “No rotten talk should come from your mouth, but only what is good for the building up of someone in need, in order to give grace to those who hear” (Eph. 4:29, HCSV). Many other versions use the word “unwholesome” rather than rotten, but… Read More »