Some Christians talk about their faith, but you would never believe them on account of their lifestyle. Others are content to be silent witnesses, like candles which glow without a sound. I submit to you the best Christians are those who... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
He knew he was risking his life, but it didn’t matter. He had nothing to lose. The leper (a person with Hansen’s Disease) could have been stoned to death for entering the city, but he wanted to see Jesus. He believed if anyone cared, if... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
God is able to take care of us, but He still expects us to use common sense. Suppose you had diabetes, and you needed an insulin shot. Would you say, “Oh, I won’t bother taking a shot. God will take care of me,” or would you take the shot?... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
I have never been able to understand it: A scientist can look at a car and conclude it had a manufacturer. He can study a painting and admit it had an artist. He can read a book and say it had an author. But when he looks at the world, which... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
He astonished the Jewish elders as He expounded the Scriptures in their synagogue. . . . He healed their sick. . . . Yet He left without a single convert. He wanted to do more, but couldn’t. Had the Son of God met a heart His love could not... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
No one expects to get “canned” for sharing the gospel. But this is exactly what happened to one of my friends after his salvation. Bubbling with enthusiasm, he couldn’t wait to tell someone about Christ. My friend walked into a grocery store... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
The greatness and glory of God eclipses even that of a rocket at takeoff. It should generate a similar response as well. Jacob Needleman, a news reporter who witnessed the launch of Apollo 17 in 1975, wrote the following about his... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
If the devil could rewind history to disprove the Bible, he would do it. Since he cannot, he has relied upon men either to rewrite history or to misquote it in an effort to discredit the text of Scripture. Thomas Jefferson, Founding Father... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
When the devil starts talking, we had better start walking . . . in the other direction. The devil first tempted Christ by asking, does God really love you? He uses the same temptation with us. As a young man, Dr. Lloyd Ogilvie believed he... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Abraham Lincoln was right. He said, “The best way to destroy an enemy is to make him a friend.” I have even proven this statement true in my ministry. On one occasion, a family which had left our church on bad terms went through a great... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
