ContentmentWhatever situation tempts us to be discontent, and however severe it may be, we need to recognize that discontentment is sin...
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 (1)Article series: Peter on the water
The close of Matthew 14 presents a scene in the life of our apostle on which we may dwell with profit for a few moments. It furnishes a very fine illustration of his own touching inquiry, "Lord, to whom shall we go?"...
Committing Our Way to GodWith what perfect and entire confidence did Jesus commit Himself to His heavenly Father’s guidance! He loved to call him, "My Father!”...
Not RetaliatingWhat a common dictate of the fallen and regenerate heart to resent and recriminate! How alien to natural feeling ...
Endurance of contradiction"Let this mind be in you which was also in Christ Jesus!" The greatest test of an earthly soldier's courage is patient endurance!...
PatienceBehold the infinite patience of Jesus! Even among His own disciples, how forbearingly He endured their blindness, their misconceptions and hardness of heart...
The Divine Side of ThingsIsaiah had never had that kind of vision before. Most certainly he had had spiritual experiences, but never one in which the Lord was so exalted in overwhelming glory ...
Sympathy from ChristHow earnestly and touchingly did Christ ask His disciples: "Stay here and watch with me, while I go yonder and pray."...
Persecuted because of faithfulnessJesus was despised because of the UNWORLDLINESS OF HIS LIFE. His whole life was one ceaseless testimony against the ungodliness of this ungodly world...