Tag: Christian living
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Day 349: How to Read Colossians (Colossians 3:1-4)
Colossians is a short letter with enormous theological weight. Written to a church Paul never visited, it confronts the temptation to supplement Christ with extra rules, experiences, or knowledge. This post offers a simple framework for reading Colossians well—by starting with Christ, reading commands as consequences of resurrection, and learning to live from the fullness…
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Day 344: Wake, Not Woke (Romans 13:11
In a world where “woke” has become a political lightning rod, Romans 13:11 calls believers to something far deeper and far older: waking up from spiritual slumber. Paul urges us to rise, not because the darkness is frightening, but because the dawn is breaking and Jesus is near.
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Day 339: Ambassadors for Christ and Merchants of Outrage (2 Corinthians 5:18-20)
Outrage is the currency of the internet, but God has called His people to a different identity. We aren’t merchants of anger—we are ambassadors of reconciliation, carrying the appeal of a King who brings peace, not division.
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Day 334: Christians, Christmas, and Corinth (1 Corinthians 8:1-4)
s a Christmas tree a harmless tradition, a redeemed symbol, or a leftover from pagan history? Paul’s counsel to the Corinthians offers surprising clarity. The issue isn’t the origin of the tree—it’s the posture of the heart. Christian freedom, guided by love, helps us keep Christ at the center of the season.
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Day 333: Overthinking Maturity (1 Cor. 3:1-3)
Paul says the Corinthians should be spiritual adults by now—but they’re still living on milk. Maybe the problem isn’t that maturity takes forever, but that we’ve misunderstood what maturity is. What if spiritual adulthood is simply feeding yourself and helping others grow?
