Is the Monkey at Your Gate?

If our resources have blessed you, please share them. By Shari Abbott, Reasons for Hope* Jesus [Note: the monkey at your gate will make sense when you finish reading.] As Christians we are all familiar with the saying, “we live in the world but we are not of the...

Is the Bible Still Accurate?

If our resources have blessed you, please share them. To answer this question we need to begin with the understanding that, as Christians, our trust is grounded in the Lord Jesus Christ.  While we have many reasons to accept and believe that the Bible is accurate, we...

What Is Election?

If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Election is a term for a doctrine (teaching) of salvation. The term is found only in the New Testament, but the doctrine is exemplified throughout the Bible. Election is God’s selection of people or groups of...

Are you keeping a scorecard?

If our resources have blessed you, please share them. Daily we evaluate our lives, reviewing what we’ve thought, said and done.  We consider the good things and the bad…and we should!  It’s absolutely necessary to reflect upon our thoughts, words and actions so...