The definition of meekness: a strength and character that is completely flexible to God's desires and will and which does not worry abou

Humility is the opposite of pride. It can be helpful to understand pride in order to understand humility. Whenever a person does something t

The cry of Jesus is that those who are exhausted and burdened should come to Him to find rest, that is -- Sabbath. The ironic part of the ve

This is consistently called the Golden Rule -- a level of ethical maturity that few attain to. It is so much deeper than that, however, it i

Meet the needs of your enemies rather than looking for ways to destroy them.

The idea seems to be that people had the idea that they needed to be the source of vengeance in their own lives. He is saying that you have

Jesus is telling believers to show off but to show off in such a way that non-believers will see them and wonder at the God they serve. Is t

The problem with much of evangelical Christianity is that it wants to be hidden. It wants to remain unnoticed by the world at large. We don&

The phrase "You are the salt of the earth" is not a command that "you are to become the salt of the earth." It is an ind

How do you know when your faith is strong enough -- when you are willing to put God and His reputation ahead of your own?

"Blessed are those who have been persecuted for the sake of righteousness, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven" When you take a stand for...

The problem with much of evangelical Christianity is that it wants to be hidden. It wants to remain unnoticed by the world at large. We don&

Jesus' odd logic strikes again with this declaration. He declares that one of the keys to blessings in life is making peace, not winning

Jesus tells us that there is a place of purity of soul that allows one to perceive the activity and movement of God. This is a true blessing

We have a tendency to think Jesus is saying to be loving to other people and they will be loving back to you. But that is not what Jesus is

We must desire righteousness as opposed to immorality or personal selfishness. Fundamentally we must want things to go right – what is right

If you want deep interactive and caring relationships, you must have your emotions, aggressiveness, and desires under control.  Relationship

We will suffer loss and feel pain. It is what we do with the pain of this imperfect world that makes the difference.

Jesus sits down to map out a lifestyle that values different issues. His lifestyle puts a different priority on relationships and material w

He sat down and opened his mouth. How many millions of people have demanded that God come down to earth and do exactly what Jesus did here.