What Is the Work of God?

Christians often talk about “doing the Lord’s work” or “serving God”, but what is the ultimate work of God?  Jesus provides us with a definition that may surprise you.

John 6:28-29 Then said they unto him, What shall we do, that we might work the works of God?  29 Jesus answered and said unto them, This is the work of God, that ye believe on him whom he hath sent. Continue reading

But I Don’t Feel Like It

“But I don’t feel like it!”  This is a common excuse I hear from my children on a regular basis when I ask them to do something.  However, it is an excuse that adults often use as well.  In the Christian life there are a number of practices we might call “Christian disciplines”.  These include prayer, Bible study, worship, and witnessing.  Too often we neglect these disciplines for no better reason than we just don’t feel like practicing them.  Continue reading