Jesus is enough. We don't need to seek secret knowledge (gnosticism) or false piety through asceticism, which gives the only appearance of righteousness. Jesus is our righteousness.
Ken BoaAugust 31, 2022
Paul presents Christ as preeminent over all things. Jesus is rightly celebrated as the Creator, Sustainer, and Redeemer of all.
Ken BoaAugust 17, 2022
God wants us to depend on Him and His power through the circumstances of life. Material wealth and fame will not bring us satisfaction and hope. The only enduring hope we have is in the LORD.
Ken BoaAugust 10, 2022
Let us maintain godly attitudes and actions, as we trust in the One who provides all we need through Jesus Christ.
Ken BoaAugust 3, 2022
After Solomon's prayer, God appears again and exhorts Solomon to pursue and obey His Word as his father David did.
Ken BoaJuly 27, 2022
Paul, who was previously a Pharisee, counts his accomplishments, his zeal, and his holiness as "rubbish" compared to the surpassing greatness of knowing Jesus Christ our Lord.
Ken BoaJuly 20, 2022
The Ark of the Covenant represented the glory and presence of God to the people of Israel. After finishing the temple, Solomon has the rk brought in to the inner chamber.
Ken BoaJuly 13, 2022
https://youtu.be/n2J49dm_JRs In this famous section of Scripture, Paul describes the "emptying" of the Son of God who became a man—known as the doctrine of kenosis. While it is interesting to investigate the theological concepts regarding the nature of Christ’s “emptying,” to be fixated on that phrase from this passage is to miss Paul's overall point: Be like Christ. Being Like…
Ken BoaJuly 6, 2022
King Solomon recognized what he needed most to rule his people well, to know justice. He recognized how little he knew, and Who could give him what he needed.
Ken BoaJune 29, 2022
