“For the preaching of the cross is to them that perish foolishness; but unto us which are saved it is the power of God” (1 Corinthians 1:18, KJV). Personally, I can relate to these words of Paul the apostle to the church at Corinth. After graduating …
One of the most priceless treasures God has given us is His Word. If you want to live a vibrant and victorious life as a Christian, you must be a serious student of the Word. But some believers regard the Bible as being too hard to …
Some time ago, my wife called me to tell me she had a flat tire. I drove to meet her where she had pulled over on the side of the highway. After removing the bad tire, I pulled my spare tire. To my surprise the spare …
In his letter to the church at Ephesus, Paul the apostle calls the church to “arms” against their arch enemy. He writes: “Take up the full armor of God, so that you will be able to resist in the evil day, and having done everything, to …
Being a pastor, I understand the need to pay close attention to God’s Word to protect myself. I can’t be so preoccupied with doing Kingdom work that I fail to guard myself against moral failure. What is the practical value of winning others to the Lord …
When all is said and done, everybody today is on one of two roads in life–the right road or the wrong road. I believe that far too many people in the world today think they are on the right road but are on the wrong road. …
All Christians have the capacity to express the joy of the Lord in their life. We can have joy even when conditions for happiness don’t exist because joy, unlike happiness, is not dependent upon your circumstances. Joy is one of the attributes of the fruit of …
In chapters 2 and 3 in the book of the Revelation, Jesus tells John to write to seven churches in Asia. To each of these churches, Jesus has three common things to say. One is, “I know your works.” Secondly, He pronounces a blessing to the …
