By James Montgomery Boice, who was pastor of Tenth Presbyterian Church for over 30 years. Between 1963 and 1966, when I was studying at the University of Basel in Switzerland, my wife and I were invited to attend a Bible study group that met on Friday evenings. It was a small group at first, but it grew. By the time we had gone through Acts … Continue reading What Happens When the Bible is Studied Seriously and Applied to Daily Life?

– First, I thank my God through Jesus Christ for all of you. (Romans 1:8) – I give thanks to my God always for you. (1 Corinthians 1:4) – I do not cease to give thanks for you, remembering you in my prayers. (Ephesians 1:16) – I thank my God in all my remembrance of you, always in every prayer of mine. (Philippians 1:3-4) – … Continue reading Cultivating a Thankful Spirit – The Apostle Paul’s Example and Teaching

To quote once again from John Piper, “not only do all the misuses of our sexuality serve to conceal or distort the true knowledge of God in Christ, but it also works powerfully the other way around: the true knowledge of God in Christ serves to prevent the misuses of our sexuality. So, on the one hand, sexuality is designed by God as a way … Continue reading What does knowing Christ have to do with guarding and guiding our sexuality?