Obedience, Godly Fathers’ Version

“Listen, O Israel! The Lord is our God, the Lord alone. And you must love the Lord your God with all your heart, all your soul, and all your strength. And you must commit yourselves wholeheartedly to these commands that I am giving you today. Repeat them again...

Obedience, Regardless

True obedience is the refusal to compromise in any regard our relationship with God, regardless of the consequences. A. W. Tozer

Walking In His Ways

“But this is what I commanded them, saying, ‘Obey My voice, and I will be your God, and you shall be My people. And walk in all the ways that I have commanded you, that it may be well with you.’” Jeremiah 7:23 NKJV The Bible defines obedience as walking in God’s...

Faith And Obedience

The Lord speaks to us in many ways every day, including through His Word. Whenever God speaks to us, we must respond. If He tells us to stop worrying, that’s what we do. If He tells us to tame our temper, that’s what we do. If He tells us to go to the ends of the...

A Long Obedience In The Same Direction

As a society, we are obsessed with the immediate. Email, the internet, and our quest for the quick fix. But the true, time-tested prescription for discipleship is a long obedience in the same direction. (Psalm 120 – 134) Eugene Peterson [Paraphrased]