Prayer meetings can get you down. No matter how much you look forward to gathering with friends to pray, the requests can be disheartening. A missionary is having health problems.... Read More »
This week we are examining James 5:7-12 and seeing the challenge to a life that displays biblical patience. Yesterday we saw the need for patience as we await the Lord’s return.... Read More »
We enter a concert hall, find our seats, and listen with anticipation as the members of the orchestra tune their instruments. The sound is discordant, not melodic. But the tuning... Read More »
The book of James is often referred to as the “Proverbs” of the New Testament because its primary emphasis is on wise living. It is a thoroughly practical book, written to... Read More »
When we were children, my brother and I recited this prayer every night before supper: “God is great, God is good. Let us thank Him for this food.” For years I spoke... Read More »
“With [God's] left hand he governs the world through the ordinances of the word. And now he has suddenly removed his left hand, and we are committed with... Read More »
We are looking at some of the “mysteries” revealed by God for us. Paul uses the word “mystery” to refer to a secret we could not figure out by ourselves. The final of... Read More »
We are looking this week at some of the mysteries of life revealed in the New Testament. They are huge, and should affect how we live and think and hope. Today we see… Read More »