A High and Privileged Calling
Did you ever realize that as a disciple of Jesus you have a very unique three-fold calling? And to be great in the kingdom of God, it doesn’t matter what
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The Greatest Sermon
As a Christian going to church for over 40 years I have heard many wonderful sermons on topics ranging from salvation and sin to forgiveness and prophecy. These sermons have
The Greatest Sermon
As a Christian going to church for over 40 years, I have heard many wonderful sermons on topics ranging from salvation and sin to forgiveness and prophecy. These sermons have
The Greatest Sermon
As a Christian going to church for over 40 years, I have heard many wonderful sermons on topics ranging from salvation and sin to forgiveness and prophecy. These sermons have
There Are No Unbelievers, Only Suppressors
My friend Dave, who down through the years, often comments on many of my posts once shared a statement that really made me think. He once said: “There are no
The Bible, Affliction, and Joy
One of the great paradoxes of the Bible is the clear teaching that affliction and joy often can occupy the same space in the life of a Christian. Billy Graham
When God Seems Distant
As Christians we have all been there. We pray and talk to God, and it seems as if He is so distant and silent. Or we go through a heavy
Choose Your Miracle!
Glen Scrivener sums up this issue well when he says: “Christians believe in the virgin birth of Jesus. Materialists believe in the virgin birth of the cosmos. Choose your miracle.”1
The Joy of Being Unpopular
In our society today we all want to be popular. Nobody wants to be disliked or thought of negatively. But for the Christian, I contend, that there is great joy
Philosophy vs the Gospel – There Is a World of Difference
In yesterday’s devotion I shared the following quote by Philip Yancey: “A philosophy may explain difficult things, but has no power to change them. The gospel, the story of Jesus’