"And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men" (Luke 2:52). If it was necessary for Jesus to grow in His favor, then it is certainly necessary for you as well.

Your favor will grow as you learn to steward it for the benefit of others. Stewarding your favor involves discipling and equipping new believers into their Christ identity -- like Paul did in the early churches.

"The sun will no more be your light by day, nor will the...

I just joined this forum and have found it extremely informative to someone like me who hasn't studied in the US.

My son, an 8th has been at a Charter school in Northern Dallas Suburb for over 5 years. For his high school we were looking at a few options that included staying out in his current school, getting into a Public school, or look at options for private school.

I was not even considering private schools in Dallas as they are far from where I live, if you take...

"Behold, the virgin shall be with child, and bear a Son, and they shall call His name Immanuel," which is translated, "God with us." Matthew 1:23

God sent the prophet Isaiah to King Ahaz (see Isaiah chapter 7) to tell him that God would protect them from the army that was coming against them. Scripture goes on to remind us of the Kingdom principle that is necessary to possess the promises of God. It is written, "If you will not believe, surely you shall not...