Are You Doing Your Job?

      Like a piece of raw meat left on a countertop in hot weather our world is always heading toward complete spiritual putrefaction.  As Paul so explicitly and thoroughly describes in Romans 1:18-32, sin’s degeneration and degradation follow an inevitable course to the certain…

Genuine vs. Counterfeit Righteousness

       Everything of great spiritual value has its counterfeits.  Obviously, righteousness fits into the category of precious because Satan offers an imitation of it.  To be genuinely righteous before God, your righteousness must exceed that of the scribes and Pharisees (Matthew 5:20).    Send…

Three Distinct Characteristics of a Righteous Tongue

       “In the multitude of words sin is not lacking, but he who restrains his lips is wise.  The tongue of the righteous is choice silver; the heart of the wicked is worth little.  The lips of the righteous feed many, but fools die for lack of wisdom” (Proverbs 10:19-21).   …