“…He which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ.” Philippians 1:6 One evening a kid overheard his father and a friend of their family talking. The friend said, “What’s your son going to do when he gets out of high school?” His dad replied, “Well, he … Continue reading
Searching for encouragement or comfort? Need tenderness or compassion? Want to enjoy fellowship with God’s Spirit? God’s Word says these things are within our reach. How can we attain what so many would love to experience? Salvation is not something that can be earned – it is a free gift, however it requires something on … Continue reading
Have you heard the phrase, “The universal fatherhood of God and the universal brotherhood of men”? It sounds warm and fuzzy, but its just not true. God is not the Father of all people; God is the Father of those who are born into His family. But you say, “But didn’t God create all human … Continue reading
“There the angel of the Lord appeared to him in flames of fire from within a bush. Moses saw that though the bush was on fire it did not burn up.” Exodus 3:2 Major Ian Thomas has imagined Moses saying something like this when he encountered God in the burning bush, “Would you look at … Continue reading
“In a loud voice they were saying: “Worthy is the Lamb, who was slain, to receive power and wealth and wisdom and strength and honor and glory and praise!”.” Revelation 5:12 There’s an interesting story about how a gifted violinist named Fritz Kreisler acquired a Stradivarius violin. Kreisler heard about the violin owned by an … Continue reading
“Looking for that blessed hope, and the glorious appearing of the great God and our Savior Jesus Christ.” Titus 2:13 If I were to walk the shores of the Sea of Galilee, I would long to see Jesus walking there. I would have loved to have seen Him walking on the water, planting His footsteps … Continue reading
BIBLE PASSAGE: “Bring the whole tithe into the storehouse, that there may be food in my house. Test me in this,” says the Lord Almighty, “and see if I will not throw open the floodgates of heaven and pour out so much blessing that there will not be room enough to store it.” (Malachi 3:10) … Continue reading
“Praise and glory and wisdom and thanks and honor and power and strength be to our God for ever and ever.” Revelation 7:12 I heard about a man who got a little excited in a church and kept shouting, “Praise the Lord!” One day, some of the brethren called on him while he was plowing … Continue reading
“Many, Lord, are asking, “Who will bring us prosperity?” Let the light of your face shine on us.” Psalm 4:6 How easy it is to be deceived when we are not walking in the light of God’s Word. Charles Lindbergh tells about the time he was flying in a dense fog over Newfoundland. He noticed … Continue reading
“But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions, as the heathen do: for they think that they shall be heard for their much speaking.” Matthew 6:7 It was a very long and tiring day. A pastor had preached three sermons and dictated a stack of letters. At the close of each letter he ended it, … Continue reading