Exalting God, Edifying Believers, Evangelizing the Lost

Grace Came

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  June 19, 2020 It is a tragic and fatal error to believe: I have lived a good life; my good works will earn my way to heaven. Every human ever born is under the curse of Adam’s sin and is unworthy of salvation. However, God’s merciful and loving grace...
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Run the Race to Win

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  June 18, 2020 Read 1 Corinthians 9:24-27. Lots of people today are racing. They are chasing down a career or running after the latest and greatest stuff. Others are chasing down anything that will help their children succeed, at the cost of their...
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Social Justice Jesus’ Way

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  June 17 2020 Read 1 Corinthians 9:1-23. These days, it seems everyone wants to talk about social justice, but today’s idea of social justice often has little to do with what the Bible affirms as true justice. Society’s justice is usually some form of...
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Freedom and Conscience

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  June 15, 2020 Read 1 Corinthians 8:1-8. First Corinthians 8 is not about an issue plainly forbidden in Scripture. Rather, Paul dealt with an issue that was left up to individual believers to decide for themselves: meat sacrificed to idols. You see, in...
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Because the Time Is Short

By Michael Youssef, Ph D.  June 14, 2020 Read 1 Corinthians 7:25-40. Just a few years after Paul wrote his letters to the church in Corinth, Christians suffered some of the most intense, evil persecution the world has ever seen. The Roman Emperor Nero even doused Christians in...
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