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Remaining in the Spirit Sets Us Free from the Law of Sin and Death
The consumer debt of Americans is 2.4 trillion. That is an average of $7,800 for every individual. 1 Not all Americans are debtors,...
Jack Selcher
14 hours ago3 min read


God's Salvation Benefits You Here and Now
In Jesus Christ, God entered the world in human form. Jesus’ resurrection, a historical fact, proves He is God . Saving faith, however,...
Jack Selcher
15 hours ago2 min read


Jesus Heals You and Makes You Whole to Reflect Him
Feelings of inferiority and inadequacy paralyze many of us. Few of us are outwardly beautiful. Skin blemishes, imperfect physical...
Jack Selcher
15 hours ago3 min read


Walk in the Spirit and Be Free from the Bondage of the Self-Life
We are born in bondage to sin and death. We naturally consider what tickles our fancy a friend. We live like God is our enemy. Paul...
Jack Selcher
16 hours ago2 min read


Freeing Ourselves from the Cage of Our Sin Nature
God’s law equips us to recognize our neighbor’s sin! Meanwhile, our sin is invisible to us. It blends into our chosen way of life. To...
Jack Selcher
16 hours ago3 min read


Bear Much Fruit in Six Areas of the Christian Life
Imagine a husband who mercilessly demands that his wife keep the house spotlessly clean. There is no help. There is no allowance for...
Jack Selcher
3 days ago2 min read


Jesus Is the Image of the Invisible God and the Only Savior
Jesus is one of a kind. He is the image and exact likeness of the invisible God. He is the brightness of God’s glory. He is the express...
Jack Selcher
4 days ago3 min read


We Struggle to Accept That God Saves Us by Faith Alone
It is a struggle to affirm that right standing with God is by faith alone. We are tempted to follow a list of rules and regulations in...
Jack Selcher
4 days ago3 min read


God’s Righteousness and Adam’s Guilt Are Both Ours by Association
Pancreatic cancer’s symptoms do not appear until the disease is far along. Those afflicted with it initially feel fine, but they will die...
Jack Selcher
5 days ago2 min read


The God of All Grace Promises Us a Glorious Present and Future
Wars are bad. Unwinnable ones are worse. Unbelievers stubbornly hug the chains that bind them in their war against God. They are losing....
Jack Selcher
5 days ago3 min read


What Is a Sin, the Hard-to-Accept Three-Letter Word
George MacLeod said, “The mystery of man is that he is bad when he wants to be good.” 1 We have experienced the three-letter word— sin ....
Jack Selcher
6 days ago3 min read


A Bow Shooting an Arrow Illustrates Doing God’s Will
My earliest memory of a bow and arrow in action was watching a neighbor boy fire an arrow straight up into the air. It was not the wisest...
Jack Selcher
6 days ago2 min read


Words and Deeds Empowered by the Holy Spirit Build God’s Kingdom
“It was a God thing,” I said. I will explain why later. I was a church’s guest speaker. I am a retired pastor. I have preached hundreds...
Jack Selcher
7 days ago3 min read


God Will Provide the Resources to Expand His Kingdom
I had no idea how to pay for all the Bibles. In the spring of 2022, a pastor in Malawi used material I sent him to teach forty people the...
Jack Selcher
7 days ago3 min read


What Happens When Women Say Yes to God
The same thing that happens when men say yes to God! There is no predicting the outcome. Small beginnings produce colossal effects...
Jack Selcher
7 days ago3 min read


Giving God Glory for What He Does Through Us
In several track and field events, the wind can enhance performance. They include the 100-meter dash, 200-meter dash, 100-meter hurdles,...
Jack Selcher
7 days ago3 min read


God’s Spiritual Power Brings Joy to Others Through You
Jesus is the power and wisdom of God (1 Corinthians 1:24); yet many settle for attending church services. They associate with Christians,...
Jack Selcher
Sep 12 min read


No Spiritual Surrender Results in No Spiritual Fruit
You can locate thunderstorms by counting the seconds between a lightning flash and its rumbling thunder. Sound travels a mile in about...
Jack Selcher
Sep 13 min read


The Holy Spirit Provides the Spiritual Power to Become More Like Jesus
Mission officials assigned Herbert Jackson, a new missionary, a car that needed a push to start. He parked it on a hill or left the...
Jack Selcher
Sep 13 min read


How the Holy Spirit Embraces Your Heart
Am I a Christian? Is Jesus in my life? Will I go to heaven when I die? Doubts plagued my teen years. I had no assurance that I was right...
Jack Selcher
Jun 16, 20243 min read
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