Old Age

“Let it be our unceasing prayer that as we grow older we may not grow colder in the ways of God,” said good George Muller. Muller lived up into the late nineties — always bright, […]

The Righteous

Righteousness is rewarded. Sometimes it doesn’t seem that way. Knowing there would be times when it appeared the wicked were coming out winners, the psalmist wrote: “Fret not thyself because of evildoers, neither be thou […]

Prosperity

Sometimes those who prosper rejoice less than the poor. They hold earth’s trinkets so tightly that the fear of losing them is ever with them. Often they have become slaves to the prosperity that has […]

Must Christians Obey The Law?

Christians ought to obey the law. Though some laws may be irritating and seem senseless, if they do not conflict with the Bible, we are obligated to obey them. Commenting on this text, Dr. H. […]

In The Lord

“Rejoice in the Lord” is a command given in both the Old and New Testaments. Paul admonished the Christians at Philippi: “Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice” (Philippians 4:4). But how […]

After Backsliding

No load is heavier than the burden of backsliding. David had learned that lesson the hard way. After sin, the chastening of God had fallen upon him and he was tormented with conviction of his […]

Render Unto Caesar

Should Christians pay their taxes? Vote? Hold public office? Carry out civic responsibilities? Yes! Without a doubt! Christians ought to be the finest citizens in the land. They have been commanded to give Caesar his […]

Freedom

No people have ever had so much and appreciated it so little as Christians in America. We belong to a privileged few who have been able to carry Bibles, attend church and live for Christ […]

Helped

A Christian in Central Russia wrote the following: “After our commune was closed, I spent some time in the place where God’s servants have to stay… (in prison). And yet, I assure you, that during […]

What Can I Do For My Country?

De Tocqueville of France, over a century ago, visited America. Upon his return home he wrote: “I sought for the greatness of America in her harbors and rivers and fertile fields, and her mines and […]

God’s Protection

God has protected America. We ought to thank God daily for His care of our nation through more than two hundred years. We have escaped the march of foreign feet on American soil in time […]

Trusting

History records how George Washington found rest and relief in prayer during the trying times he and his soldiers passed through at Valley Forge. With all the cares and anxieties of that time upon him, […]