You already know this, but I always need to be encouraged by it; God wants us to be strong in His power. We are speaking about limitless power. We are speaking about the glorious King, in whose presence unfathomably powerful angels cover their...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A young beggar sinks to his knees in front of the idling cars at a traffic light. Having compassion on him, a man reaches for the lunch his wife has packed for him and hands it through his car window to the hungry boy. In disgust, however, the boy...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
An astronomer and a child stand together, both looking at the same sparkling dot, blinking in the night sky. Before long, the child loses interest and walks away. The astronomer however, stares spellbound. The gospel is in the hands of "children"...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
So lost in his glorious world, Paul sits back or a moment as he writes this letter. Something is heavy upon his mind. But what is on his mind is not the fact that he is in prison. Wha has inflated his heart is the glorious gospel of the blessed...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
What relief results from being reconciled with a person with whom you have had a stained relationship for a long time. While there are similarities between such a reconciliation and the reconciliation between God and man, there are also vast...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Enchanted, the crowd stares; He is the most excellent of men. He is refined, cultivated, and bears himself with noble character. He speaks words of kindness and compassion; remarkable for a man who is also an accomplished military hero. He doesn't...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
How many times have you been tempted to "pull rank" in the church when dealing with an issue of personal preference? Some of the arguments you play in your mind may sound something like this;"I have been in Christian service longer than all of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
He is running down the road blowing his vuvuzela--obviously ecstatic! Curious, you intercept the man and ask him, "Why are you so happy?" You are certainly surprised when he stops, gasping for breath, and says, "I don't know! I'm just celebrating...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Some understand baptism as a thing you have to do every time you join a new church. Some have even encountered employers or school masters who require candidates to be baptised in order to be admitted. Some people consider baptism a type of lucky...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
It is sad to see how many characters introduce themselves today as "Prophet" or "Apostle". Yet this is an honour they shouldn't dare to own. They do not qualify as the prophets and apostles of Scripture did. The prophets and apostles Paul was...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
