The Fruit of the Spirit (8/9) – Gentleness
The Lord Jesus once said that we are destined to bear fruit. Our goal in life should, therefore, be to bear lasting fruit that is…
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Bridle Your Tongue!
“But fornication and all uncleanness or unbridled lust, let it not be even named among you, as it becomes saints; and filthiness and foolish talking,…
FAQ – The Lord Jesus (His Return)
What do Christians wait for? Christians wait for the coming of Christ to take (or “rapture”) them out of the world. This event is…
What Can We Sacrifice to God?
An Israelite in the Old Testament was accustomed to repeatedly sacrificing animals to God. As Christians, we no longer do this. We stand on…
Making A Difference
Would you dare to believe that God, who called you to Himself and equipped you with His Spirit, could work mightily through you? Have you…
FAQ – The Lord Jesus (His Offices)
What does the Lord do as High Priest? The Lord Jesus is a High Priest and, as such, intercedes for us (Rom. 8:34 and Heb.…
No Compromises!
The Egyptians have long oppressed the people of Israel and imposed harsh slavery on them. Moses and Aaron stand before Pharaoh and boldly demand:…
The Fruit of the Spirit (7/9) – Faithfulness
The Lord Jesus once said that we are destined to bear fruit. Our goal in life should, therefore, be to bear lasting fruit that is…
The Prophet Jeremiah – Introduction
Jeremiah lived in a “dark” time: the time of the fall of the Jewish empire. Ten tribes had long since been captured and deported by…
The Sin of Self-Suffiency
I believe one of the chief characteristics of our sinful nature is an attitude of independence toward God. Even when we know and agree that…
FAQ – The Lord Jesus (His Sufferings)
Jesus died, so was He a martyr? Yes – but His death means much more than this. The word “martyr” means “witness” and is…
The Fruit of the Spirit (6/9) – Goodness
The Lord Jesus once said that we are destined to bear fruit. Our goal in life should, therefore, be to bear lasting fruit that is…
A Broken Heart – But the Lord Is There!
The town of Nain was about 25 miles from Capernaum, a good day’s journey. In Luke 7:11-17 we see how the Lord Jesus went…
Trembling at God’s Word
Do you tremble when God speaks? When was the last time you were really affected by the reality that almighty God just spoke directly to…
Question: Silence of Women?
Question: Hello, as I have been thinking about the passage in 1 Timothy 2:12 for some time, I have a few questions. Is it biblical…
The Prophet Hosea – Introduction
The messenger From Chapter 1:1, we can see that Hosea worked as a prophet for several decades. His contemporaries included Isaiah, Micah, and Amos.…
The Fruit of the Spirit (5/9) – Kindness
The Lord Jesus once said that we are destined to bear fruit. Our goal in life should, therefore, be to bear lasting fruit that is…
FAQ – The Lord Jesus (His Person)
Who is Christ? This is the question of questions (Mt. 16:15) – the most important one you will ever face. The Gospel of John was…
Important: Being Born Again
There are people who think they are “in the faith”. Occasionally they pick up the Bible and occasionally they talk to God – but only…
Faith and Fear
Fear is an enemy of faith. This principle runs through the entire Holy Scriptures. When sin entered the world through the disobedience of the first…