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?"...
Faith in GodWe cannot take any true step without faith. Faith is reckoning on God where there is nothing visible...
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 ...
For sisters only - Martha’s beautiful declarations of faithI love the fact that it was Martha, that ever-busy, God-chided woman who was privileged to speak one of the simplest, most direct and beautiful declarations of faith...
The Returning Backslider (2)Beloved, have you fallen? Have you erred? Have you backslidden? Have you lost the sweet sense of divine favor, the happy consciousness of acceptance with God? If so, what are you to do? ...
Believing without seeingWhen my little son was about ten years old, his grandmother promised him a stamp collecting album for Christmas. Christmas came and went with no stamp album and no word from Grandma ...
Your faith can level forestsThere is always room higher in the hills. When the valleys are full of Canaanites, whose mighty iron chariots are slowing your progress, go up to the hills ...
Moving forward!The Israelites were not to wait in the camp until the Jordan was opened but to “walk by faith” ...
Be of good cheer!How happy it is to hear from the lips of our blessed Lord Jesus the heartening words:
“BE OF GOOD CHEER!” ...
Faith without visible evidenceGod knows exactly when to withhold or to grant us any visible sign of encouragement ...