A Revival

What does a revival do to the attitude of people toward the Bible? Listen to Jonathan Edwards: “While God was so remarkably present amongst us by His Spirit, there was no book so delightful as […]

God’s Order

Today’s church is often afflicted by the “spectator syndrome.” The saints sit and soak while the pastor does most of the ministering. But this is not God’s plan for His people. Here’s the plan: “And […]

The Way Back

Backsliders are silenced. Their testimonies are squelched. They feel unworthy to talk about the Lord to others. They ask, “Who am I?” Before they return to the Lord, their lives are barren — desert like. […]

A New Song

Do you remember the pit? The one you were in when Christ saved you? You called and He answered. You came to Him and found that He would not cast you out. Your heart was […]

The Bridle

Some things are better left unsaid, especially in the presence of those who are looking for some reason to doubt the reality of your faith in Christ. A watching world is far more likely to […]

Honesty

There was in a certain village a very mean man who sold wood to his neighbors, and who always took advantage of them by cutting the logs a few inches under the required four feet. […]

Restitution

At the conversion of Zacchaeus, he announced he would make restitution to those he had wronged. That was Scriptural and is a good sign of the work of God in our hearts. Here are some […]

Praise The Lord

In China, a missionary was living a defeated life. Everything seemed to be touched with sadness and although he prayed and prayed for months for victory over depression and discouragement, his life remained the same. […]

A Perfect Prayer

The most dangerous beast in the world is the one that lives in that den behind your teeth…your tongue! James compares the tongue to a flame of fire. He warns that it is full of […]

America’s Greatest Revival

The beginning of America’s greatest revival took place in New York City. A.C. Lanphier was working as a lay missionary in one of the crowded areas of the city. He often became discouraged, but drew […]

Backbiters

The dictionary says that backbiting means to slander an absent person or persons. The old sinful nature of man is easily lured into that trap. When we criticize others we turn attention away from our […]

Use the Tongue

John Wesley was preaching and wearing a new bow tie with two streamers hanging down from it. There was a sister in the meeting who didn’t hear a word about Jesus, but sat with a […]