The average person in the world today, without faith and without God and without hope, is engaged in a desperate personal search and struggle throughout his lifetime. He does not really know what he is doing here. He does not know where he is...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
There have always been a few saints, like Caleb, who have not been satisfied with less that all that God has for his own children. We read in the Bible that he had "another spirit". In our churches today, our need is not another building or...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
When you see dead men raising themselves from their graves, when you see them unwinding their own grave clothes and opening their own coffin lids, then perhaps you can believe that souls that are dead in sin may be able to turn to God. - C. H....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
He who supposes that Jesus Christ only lived, died, and rose again to provide forgiveness of sins for people has much yet to learn. Whether that person knows it or not, he is dishonoring our blessed Lord and making Him only a half Savior. The...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The Spirit of Christ focuses us upon Christ when teaching us how to mortify (put to death) sin. Mortification begins when we condemn our sins as transgressions of the law of God. We confess these sins to be forgiven by God and cleansed by the...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
When you sit down at your table to eat, has not the entire edifice of heaven and earth been in motion to set this table before you? What an innumerable multitude of people have served you in this, who have labored to provide you with a table, a...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
According to my judgement, the most important point to be attended to is this: above all things, see to it that your souls are happy in the Lord. Other things may press upon you and the Lord's work may even have urgent claims upon your attention....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"Let the word of Christ dwell in you richly . . . ." Colossians 3:16Probably prayer is less neglected in devotions than is the reading of the Bible. Many people who would not go out any morning without a few moments of prayer, will go forth day...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
"My times are in Your hand!" Psalm 31:15 Firmly believing that my times are in God's hand, I here submit myself and all my affairs for the ensuing year, to the wise and gracious disposal of God's divine providence. Whether God appoints for me...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A few years ago a pastor brought a troubled man to Brother Conrad Murrell for counselling. When he asked him about his problem, the man replied, ‘I want to serve the Lord but I am having a terrible time.’ This is his story....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
