I suppose that most of us know the final words of James 5:16, “The prayer of a righteous man is […]
Text: Daniel 9:1-23A generation ago Ray Stedman put the matter this way: All voices agree together, secular and sacred alike, that we […]
Text: Daniel 7The story of Daniel in the lion’s den is one of the best-known and best-loved stories in all the Bible. […]
Text: Daniel 6Babylon became great because of the sovereign blessing of God. In their greatness they forgot about God and began to take him for granted. God judged them and they were no longer a great nation. In the end God judges that nations who forget him, and that judgment often comes at the hands of another nation God raises up for that very purpose.
Text: Daniel 5Hope in God’s provision in a new millennium. God gives us exactly what we need for our journey ahead: iron shoes instead of silk slippers, because the road is hard, the way difficult, the path sometimes treacherous. God does not give his strength in advance, only when needed. Each day you will have what you need.
Text: Deuteronomy 33:25It all started late in 1988 when I was sitting at my desk at home in Garland, Texas wondering what […]
Text: Various“The life of a Christian is a series of miracles.” So said Charles Haddon Spurgeon, the great British preacher of […]
Text: Philippians 1:6The year was 1866, and in a log cabin in the little town of Franklin, Kentucky, Thomas Obadiah Chisholm was […]
Text: Lamentations 3:22-23We begin with two quotations. The first comes from British playwright Oscar Wilde who said, “I can resist anything except […]
Text: I Corinthians 10:13; Genesis 39This week I read part of a book by Richard Strauss on the Christian home. In one chapter he discusses […]
Text: 1 Thessalonians 2:7-13