Meekness towards GodWhat does it mean to be meek towards God? It means accepting trials, difficulties, problems and disappointments from His hand without defiance...
Don’t become entangled!The Christian has been enlisted by the Lord, and is on active service for Him. He must not entangle himself in the affairs of everyday life...
Give liberty to the SpiritThe Spirit of God is sovereign. He moves as He pleases. We try to pour Him into our particular mold, but our attempts are invariably frustrated...
God works out all things for goodGod does work all things together for good. We know it because the Bible says it. Faith appropriates it, even when we cannot see or understand...
The wrath of man shall praise GodOne of the fascinating features of human history is the way in which God makes man’s wrath praise Him. Ever since the Fall, man has shaken the fist against God, against His people and against His cause.
Serving with devotednessSometimes God wants us to really sacrifice ourselves for the needs of others, and to do so without allowing resentment or discontentment to rise in our hearts...
Trusting God no matter what!The Bible gives us impressive examples of people who gave glory to God in suffering. Just think of Job...
God gives grace for every taskWe must always remember that whenever the Lord tells us to do something, He gives us the needed power...
Learning from the MasterEvery disciple of Jesus is a learner! We’re to learn from our Master every day and become more and more like Him in the process. This is exactly what the Lord called His disciples to do, saying: “Take my yoke upon you, and learn from me, for I am gentle and lowly in heart”
Becoming more like ChristIt’s the Holy Spirit who brings about Christ-likeness in us when Jesus Christ is before our hearts. That’s why it is so enormously important for each one of us as Jesus’ disciples, to occupy ourselves extensively with our Master and to study His life in the Gospels...