Kevin Corbin

Creation is a Signpost: Why You Can’t Say You Didn’t Know 0

Creation is a Signpost: Why You Can’t Say You Didn’t Know

Our all-powerful, all-knowing, ever-faithful, loving God has made it impossible for people not to know about Him. His creation is a living signpost that says God is here and He cares. Step outside almost any morning and creation is already preaching. A bird calls. Leaves move. The seasons turn on schedule, not because they must, but because the One who set them in motion has...

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Tribulation Produces Perseverance

I have a scar on my right hand from a job I worked in my twenties. I will not bore you with the details, but the short version is that I did something careless, something sharp moved faster than I expected, and the rest is biology. What I remember most is not the moment it happened. It is the weeks after, when the wound was...

Every Member Is Necessary — 1 Corinthians 12 0

Every Member Is Necessary — 1 Corinthians 12

THE BODY NEEDS EVERY PART — INCLUDING YOURS I have a friend who has not been to church in three years. He has his reasons, and some of them are legitimate. He was hurt, and the people who hurt him should have known better. But somewhere along the way, staying home became a habit, and the habit became a conviction, and now he will tell...

Purpose in the Process: Why God Takes His Time with Sanctification 0

Purpose in the Process: Why God Takes His Time with Sanctification

I’m not a big fan of process; I like instant results. Unfortunately, God’s timing seems a process to us. It’s a long, narrow road that isn’t always easy to follow.  Becoming a Christian is quick and simple. When we become believers, our sins are forgiven, the Holy Spirit moves in, we are justified and have the imputed righteousness of Christ. Becoming Christ-like, that is, the...

God Loves Ravens

I have a soft spot for ravens, so does God

Perseverance – A Christian Virtue

In life, we often have to persevere, sometimes through trials and difficult times. Yet perseverance is highly regarded as a Christian virtue. Why?