Most Christians go all-out this season of the year to celebrate the Resurrection of the Lord Jesus Christ. What is the need of Christ’s resurrection the rest of the year? It is important that we as His disciples look into God’s word for His purpose for Christ’s death...
The Lord God has given me the tongue of those who are taught, that I may know how to sustain with a word him who is weary. Morning by morning he awakens; he awakens my ear to hear as those who are taught. Isaiah 50:4 The closer Jerry and I come to the riverside, the...
(Written on the afternoon of the Lord’s Day, September 23, 2001) Imagine a soldier in the service of his country who is given an order. Instead of obeying, he says, “I cannot because I have something else to do.” Or he says, “Let me check with my wife to see if we...
Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. Psalm 127:3 Why would I want to publish a book on the subject of parenting when there are hundreds out there already? I wrote the book five years ago before I ever thought of...
For he waited for the city which has foundations, whose builder and maker is God. Hebrews 11:10 ******************** OF THE LORD’S DAY, SERMONS, AND WEEK DAYS John Bunyan "Have a special care to sanctify the Lord’s day; for as thou keepest it, so it will be with...
As we discover the centrality of Jesus Christ in all the Bible, atonement is central to the Old and New Testaments and the one subject most important to all who call themselves Christians. No other theme is as important to a believer as this one, therefore, we ought...
“I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service.” Romans 12:1-2 These verses in Romans 12 cannot be taken out of context but in relation to the whole...
This being the Lord’s Day, what should our main prayer be? This being the first day of the week, the day our Lord and Savior rose from the dead, to prove His Lordship over all things---for Whom should our prayers be, on this day? “Let the peoples praise thee, O God;...