"My soul longeth, yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God." Psalm 84:2 I am addicted to the Word of God. In it is the power of the life of Jesus Christ, our Lord. The power of the gospel to save (Romans...
The world gives us every reason to despair. What is my strength, that I should hope? and what is mine end, that I should prolong my life? Job 6:11 My days are swifter than a weaver's shuttle, and are spent without hope. Job 7:6 So are the paths of all that forget God;...
Many people come to this particular Lord's Day to honor or celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ. A lot of time and money are spent on this day to present a grand performance. For some, it is simply a season called Easter. Even as for the Christmas season, people...
"Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is. Hebrews 10:25 What happens when we neglect corporate worship? A part of the body of Christ is missing. Imagine that one of your fingers separated itself from your body or could decide on...
This word in our list of Words of Life A to Z ~ The Ordinary Vocabulary of a Christian follows on the heels of our last post ~ God’s Utmost for My Highest. We don’t plan the order of these but rejoice at how He brings some of our posts so close together. By the...
This is an introduction to our next post -- Bound by Grace -- an article written thirty years ago. We will be adding a second part –Free to Love, looking at who we are when we think we are free without God, and then to the beauty and power of God’s grace and...
We ended 2018 with AMEN. How gracious our Lord is to give us ANCHOR as our first of Words of Life for 2019. Although ships are mentioned in the Old Testament, the word anchor is only used in the New Testament. The first three references are found in Acts and as an...
Life Beyond a Mere Christianity is possible in covenant with God the Father and His Son Jesus Christ. God relates to His creatures only through covenant. “All true theology is based on some form of a divine covenant. The Christian religion must be understood...
Grace, and grace alone, could save a wretch like me. I could not die for my own sins. Christ had to die for me. A thousand deaths would not atone for my eternity; Christ's blood, and His alone, bought my sanctity. His light, and His alone, shined deep within my soul....