Author: Joel Littlefield
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Biblical Discipleship
A few thoughts on what I believe is Biblical discipleship: The church is responsible for being obedient to the word of God in all things, including discipleship. We should be seeking to do all things biblically, Not just the way we were raised to do it (although that is often Biblical) , or the way…
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Balance of Truth
The Word of God is pure truth. When properly viewed we find no contradictions, with the only error discovered being what is in our own hearts. It is so beautiful to me that we are commanded to “work out our salvation with fear and trembling”, “hold fast to the truth”, “abide in Christ” and “take…
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Christ, Our Light and Glory
We rejoice on days when the glory of the sun is revealed in all of its splendor, imparting to us its benefits. The reality is that the sun and all that it is, remains the same on stormy days too, only veiled momentarily by the clouds. How often have we as God’s children forgot that…
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Victory In Christ
Paul encouraged the Church in 1 Corinthians 15:58 to be “steadfast, immovable, always abounding in the work of The Lord, Knowing that your labor is not in vain”. This is really quite a tall order in light of everything else we know about the Christian life. We know that we have an enemy of our…
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Possess The Land
The death of Christ at Calvary has purchased for everyone of his people an inheritance that will never fade away. This inheritance can be compared with the land that Israel was promised by God in the Old Testament, but through unbelief some did not possess it. Let us not be Christians who shrink back in…
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Godliness With Contentment
“Godliness with contentment is great gain.” The same grace that saves the sinner, also sanctifies the sinner to make him holy. Until we love Him with all our hearts, we will never be content. Remember that of all the other contenders for our attention in life, no one else ever undeservingly died and then rose…
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Washed By Christ
The friendship of Jesus is beyond compare. That He is creator of the universe, King of Kings, Lord of Lords, and yet calls me His friend, is beyond human comprehension. None the less, He came down to serve, to even wash the feet of one of the disciples. As unworthy as we are of His…
Joel Littlefield 