Maturing as Believers 

Recently, I came across these words in a thread from one of my friends. Let’s talk about this. Paul addresses grief when talking about the day of the Lord’s coming in (1 Thessalonians 4:13-14). Paul wanted believers to be informed so that they would grieve differently than the world grieves. Jesus wept at the grave of Lazarus, knowing all the while that He was about to raise Lazarus from the dead! He had hope in the future but still cried. He knew the joy that was coming, yet

Biblically, choosing quality over quantity means choosing what God values most. God values the true state of your heart, the depth of your faith, and sincere obedience far more than how often you pray, how much you give, how loud you worship, or endless religious routines. God looks at the inner person and motives. ~Dr. Robert L. Taylor, Th.D., Teaching with God’s grace & power

Based on the historical, archeological, and forensic evidence, Jesus was a Middle Eastern, Palestinian Jewish man with brown skin who lived in the region of Galilee/Judea (today's Palestine/Israel). This is contrary to the popular white image. He was born under occupation. He lived among the poor. He identified with the marginalized (groups of people excluded from mainstream social, economic, and educational life). He uplifted the oppressed. He flipped over the tables of

Based on the historical, archeological, and forensic evidence, Jesus was a Middle Eastern, Palestinian Jewish man with brown skin who lived in the region of Galilee/Judea (today's Palestine/Israel). This is contrary to the popular white image. He was born under occupation. He lived among the poor. He identified with the marginalized (groups of people excluded from mainstream social, economic, and educational life). He uplifted the oppressed. He flipped over the tables of expl

The word “abuse” implies using something contrary to its intended purpose, which can lead to harm, depletion, or negative consequences. It’s often defined as “abnormal use,” specifically meaning the improper, excessive, or wrong application of something or someone. It results when things are loved and people are used! It suggests that, from a biblical perspective, the reversal of God's order—which is to love people and use things to bless them—leads to broken relationships,

From the heart of Dr. R. L. Taylor, Th.D., Bible Teacher & Expositor. John tells us, “See how great a love the Father has bestowed on...

From the desk of Dr. Robert L. Taylor, Th.D., Bible Expositor & Teacher. We read, “Therefore, we are ambassadors for Christ, as though...

From the desk of Dr. R. L. Taylor, Th.D., Bible Expositor & Teacher. We read, “Therefore if anyone is in Christ, he is a new creature;...

From the desk of Dr. Robert L. Taylor, Th.D., Bible Expositor & Teacher. We read, “Therefore from now on we recognize no one according...

From the desk of Dr. Robert L. Taylor, Th.D., Bible Expositor & Teacher. We read, “For the love of Christ controls us, having concluded...