Pride

A British general once entertained a number of guests. The general’s assistant seated a prominent lady at the left of the host rather than at his right, the place of honor. She fumed quietly and […]

A Time To Rejoice

The scribes and Pharisees were continually critical of the life and ministry of Jesus. They were especially bothered by His love for sinners. In the parable of the prodigal son, the older brother pictures one […]

The Way Up

Evangelist D. L. Moody said that he had once thought that God’s blessings were on shelves and that one received more as he reached higher and higher, but that he had learned later God gave […]

Daniel

Daniel was given a preview of the future. He troubles skeptics because his prophecy concerning the rise and fall of the major empires of history is absolutely accurate. But what kind of man received such […]

Eternal Things

Most spend their time working and scheming to get visible assets; money, property, stocks, bonds, etc. Yet all these things are temporal … tied to time. And because they are temporal their value is fleeting. […]

Accountable

We’re accountable for our words. The Judgment Seat of Christ will test our words as well as our works. Dr. Wilber Penfield, director of the Montreal Neurological Institute, in a report to the Smithsonian Institute, […]

High Time

We live in a strategic period of history. This is not time for lazy, lethargic Christianity. There is too much at stake, too much to do. Vance Havner hit the target when he wrote: “We […]

What Time Is It?

Somewhere in time there is a sacred date known only to the Lord, the date of Christ’s return for His Bride…the Church. No one on earth can tell the day or pinpoint the hour of […]

The Mighty and the Minister

James and John, like many of us, longed for places of power: “They said unto him, Grant unto us that we may sit, one on thy right hand, and the other on thy left hand, […]

The Time of the End

Time is winding down. No one knows the day nor the hour of the Lord’s coming, but many sense that something is in the wind and students of Bible prophecy are aware of the many […]

Limiting God

No hero’s welcome awaited Jesus when He returned to Nazareth. Though His wisdom astonished His countrymen when He taught in their synagogue, they questioned His authority. Isaiah had written: “He is despised and rejected of […]

Saving and Losing

There were two sons in the Taylor family in England. The older said that he intended to spend his life making a name for his family and so set as his goal an office in […]