Is full time service commendable and should it be well supported?What is the light of scripture as to those who labour in the Word, whether in preaching or in teaching and pastoral care?
For Charlie's SakeSome years ago at a convention, an old judge was telling about the mighty power Christians summon to their aid in this petition "for Christ's sake"...
Disciples making DisciplesArticle series: Discipleship - Missions in Focus 2019
Discipleship without reproduction isn’t really discipleship. Disciple-makers put their efforts into someone else so the faith can spread further and faster ...
Love of UnityIf we had more real communion with our Savior, should we not have more real communion with one another?...
For sisters only (!) - especially single sisters...She whose heart is virginal abides aloft and aloof in spirit. Her Maker is her Husband, endowing her with a name better than of sons and daughters...
Benevolence"Christ’s great end," says Richard Baxter (1615-1691), "was to save men from their sins; but He delighted to save them from their sorrows."...
The Eyes of the LordHow does the holy Lord look on things? Have we any guidance as to what it is that distinguishes His sight from that of the children of men?
Love to the brethren"Jesus", says a writer, "came from heaven on the wings of love." Love was the element in which He moved and walked. He sought to baptize the world afresh with it...
Gentleness in rebukeHow beautifully did Jesus unite intense sensibility to sin — along with tenderest compassion for the sinner...
The blessedness of pleasing HimWhen we consult Christ’s tastes, instead of our own, we are not less ready to spend and be spent for Him, but we serve in another way...