Category Archives: Faith

What the Bible Says about Faith

I love the simplicity of Ephesians 2:8. “For by grace you have been saved through faith.” God saves us by His grace. And He also saves us through, or by means of, our faith in Him and His Son, the … Continue reading

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A Tribute to My Dad

It’s Veterans Day here in the U.S., so my thoughts turn to my earthly father, William (Bill) Davies. He served in the Army in World War II. He was at the Battle of the Bulge, a five-week battle in December … Continue reading

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What the Bible Says about How to Please God

Have you ever noticed how one question leads to another? For example, how do you answer the question, “Why are we here?” Or, “What is the purpose of your life?” Do you ever think about these questions? We should, because … Continue reading

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The Stupidity of Sin (and How to Overcome It)

When I tell people that I am a prodigal son, and that, as an arrogant twenty-something, I decided to quit my job as an Assistant Pastor and leave the faith, I am usually asked, “Why did you do that?”   … Continue reading

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What Is Faith? (and How to Get More of It)

How important is faith? In Hebrews 11:6, God tells us: “And without faith it is impossible to please him, for whoever would draw near to God must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who seek him.” Aren’t you glad … Continue reading

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