Features of a disciple of ChristArticle series: Discipleship - Missions in Focus 2019
As a verb, the word disciple occurs four times in the New Testament. One of those uses is an imperative command ...
Peter on the Water (2)Article series: Peter on the water
When God speaks, we must obey; but in order to do so, we must lean on His arm. "Have not I commanded you?" "Lo, I am with you."...
How to ascertain the will of God?I seek at the beginning to get my heart into such a state that it has no will of its own in regard to a given matter. Nine-tenths of the trouble with people generally is just here ...
The Sin of Self-SufficiencyI believe one of the chief characteristics of our sinful nature is an attitude of independence toward God...
Christ - The dependent manWhat does it mean to live in dependence upon God? Let us learn from Christ our perfect example who was a man of prayer being let by the Spirit and living by every word that proceedeth out of God's mouth ...
SubjectionJesus as the God-man had omnipotence slumbering in his arms. He had the hoarded treasures of eternity in his grasp ...
Learning from JesusBy contemplating Christ we learn how meekly and lowly a child of God should walk in times of worldly prosperity...
Dependence, the proof of progressOn every recurring anniversary we ought to be conscious of two things...
I don't want itA mother had taught her little boy, “The Lord is my Shepherd, I shall not want,” as a morning text, and in the evening she asked him if he could repeat it. He immediately complied with, “The Lord is my Shepherd, so I don't want it.” ...
When weak then strong“My grace is sufficient for thee” is a favourite text and a blessed one, but is it greatly understood? The circumstances are unchanged, but you are changed...