Thoughts

Oh, do not pray for easy lives! Pray to be stronger men!...

The morning is the gate of the day, and should be well guarded with prayer. It is one end of the thread on which the day's actions are strung, and should be well knotted with devotion...

There is no excuse for Jacob's fleshly wrestling at Peniel. Had he received a specific word from the Lord to return? Jacob has to own he is Jacob before he can be blessed...

It is possible to spend your whole life knowing about the truths of God and never experiencing any of them. Simply knowing about the truths of God does not mean that they have become a part of your life...

The constant realization that we have nothing that we did not receive delivers us from boasting and self-congratulation...

“I can do all things through Christ which strengthened me.” It is easy to misunderstand a verse like this...

Everyone of us has a subtle desire for numbers and a tendency to judge success by statistics...

The believer is as helpless in himself as he is portionless in the world; and both lessons are only learned by experience...

What has prayer accomplished in the Bible and in Church history? What can prayer do today? ...

What does it mean to follow the example of Christ? How did He live and what can we learn from it? ...