Local Christian congregations, anywhere in the globe, are designated as houses of worship, where God’s people gather to render Him homage and visibly to manifest the communion of saints. Thank God for this reality, especially in nations where tyrannies still prevent such public displays from occurring.
Nevertheless, it is not only within sacred walls that one’s […]
The problems which life inflicts on members of the human family cannot be taken lightly when they first affect us. The sooner they are confronted and dealt with, the better. Postponement will only increase their hold on us; ignoring them will magnify the damage they cause to us!
This is particularly so with the problems we […]
One of Jesus’ commandments, which is so often ignored, exhorts: “Judge not that you be not judged” (Matthew 7:11). The tendency of so many, unfortunately, is not to withhold judgment but, rather, to jump into conclusions, to rush into condemnation, either of people or situations, long before all the facts are in.
Awareness of this longstanding […]
All human beings need at least one close relative, or intimate friend, who knows them well, and unto whom they may confide their deepest thoughts and heart intentions. Yet, none of that can ever supercede the total knowledge God has of each of His human creatures.
Indeed, we who are “fearfully and wonderfully made” are […]
