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An Inner Attitude of Prayer
“‘Nevertheless, do not rejoice in this, that the spirits are subject to you, but rejoice that your names are written in heaven.’ In that same…
Jan Philip Svetlik August 14, 2026

Chapter 1

Looking at the Lord
The Name Jesus The name Jesus is the name of our Lord’s lowliness as a Man. He received it when He entered this world (see…
Henri Rossier April 28, 2026

Chapter 2

Merry Christmas!
Merry Christmas – Joyeux Noël! – Kala Christougenna! – Feliz Navidad! – Pozdrevlyayu s prazdnikom Rozhdestva! – Boas Festas! – Wesolych Swiat! – Buon Natale!…
Friedemann Werkshage December 24, 2025
The Dependent Man
God Became Man God became man and lived among us. What a tremendous truth! The eternal Son of God came as a dependent child into…
Jan Philip Svetlik April 15, 2026
Fear Not (Part 21/30) – Gratitude
“Gratitude is the lifebelt on the river of life,” someone once said. Another wrote: “Gratitude is good medicine for the soul. It’s a pity that…
Alex Schneider July 16, 2025
The Feet of the Lord
Just as the hands and eyes of the Lord Jesus make a deep impression on us, His feet also touch our hearts. Let’s take a…
Alex Schneider April 13, 2025
The Gospel of Luke – Introduction
The Gospel of Luke presents the Lord Jesus to us as the true and perfect man. But it also shows us the grace that He…
Manuel Seibel February 2, 2025

Chapter 3

Joy in Heaven
Prayer That Delights Heaven The dependent attitude that the Lord Jesus showed in prayer brought joy to heaven. His life of prayer was like an…
Jan Philip Svetlik May 20, 2026
Prayer Comes before Service
In the Temple at Age Twelve Even at the age of 12, Jesus was sitting in the temple in Jerusalem—with the conviction that His Father’s…
Jan Philip Svetlik May 15, 2026

Chapter 4

The Gospel of Luke – Introduction
The Gospel of Luke presents the Lord Jesus to us as the true and perfect man. But it also shows us the grace that He…
Manuel Seibel February 2, 2025

Chapter 5

“But at your word…”
It is not easy to set aside our own doubts and concerns and still carry out an instruction we recognize as coming from the Lord.…
Friedemann Werkshage December 26, 2025
The Glory of God
God Is Light and God Is Love God is light, and He is love. As soon as God’s love shines into my heart, it draws…
John Nelson Darby May 17, 2026
The Glory of God
God is light, and He is love. As soon as God’s love shines into my heart, it draws me to Him, and I cannot resist…
John Nelson Darby February 8, 2026
Pragmatic or Dependent?
The Risk After Blessing If the Lord uses us for a special task and blesses that ministry, there’s a danger that we’ll attribute at least…
Jan Philip Svetlik June 23, 2026
Perfect – from beginning to end (2/2)
(continuation) Perfection – consistent to the end The devil had to change his behavior and his approach. Later, he would confront Christ with further temptations.…
Mario Wolff January 4, 2026
How to Lead People to Christ
How can we lead people to Christ? The passage of the four friends becoming creative in order to bring their paralyzed friend to the Lord…
Alex Schneider June 14, 2025
Conditions of Discipleship
Discipleship is not a walk in the park. It requires the complete dedication of the one who wants to follow the Lord. When the Lord…
Alex Schneider October 3, 2025

Chapter 6

Persevering in Prayer
“All night he continued in prayer to God.” (Luke 6:12) “Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the night watches! Pour out…
Jan Philip Svetlik July 5, 2026
Watch and Pray!
All night long the Son of God remained in prayer. What would He have discussed with His Father during these hours? When He was in…
Jan Philip Svetlik June 27, 2026

Chapter 7

The Hands of the Lord
“Strong is my Jesus’ hand” is the title of a well-known German hymn. Although it was written in 1825, the relevance of this statement has…
Alex Schneider March 28, 2025
Compassion – Your Pain is My Pain
The poor widow is on her way to the funeral of her only son. Her heart is bleeding, and her eyes are watering. Suddenly, someone…
Alex Schneider April 8, 2025
At the feet of the Lord
In his Gospel, Luke tells of five people who took their place at the feet of the Lord Jesus. Although all five certainly recognized how…
Daniel Melui December 16, 2025

Chapter 8

The Feet of the Lord
Just as the hands and eyes of the Lord Jesus make a deep impression on us, His feet also touch our hearts. Let’s take a…
Alex Schneider April 13, 2025
Take Heed How You Hear
In our Christian life, it is not only a question of what we hear, but also how we hear. It is possible to listen to…
William MacDonald April 16, 2025
At the feet of the Lord
In his Gospel, Luke tells of five people who took their place at the feet of the Lord Jesus. Although all five certainly recognized how…
Daniel Melui December 16, 2025

Chapter 9

Doing the Right Thing at the Right Time
“On their return the apostles told him all that they had done. And he took them and withdrew apart to a town called Bethsaida. When…
Jan Philip Svetlik June 30, 2026
Blessing through Prayer
“Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and said a blessing over them. Then he broke the loaves and…
Jan Philip Svetlik July 11, 2026
Prayer and Discipleship
“It happened that as he was praying alone, the disciples were with him… He said to them… ‘The Son of Man must suffer many things…
Jan Philip Svetlik July 25, 2026
Losing Your Life for Christ
There are two basic attitudes that we believers can adopt towards our lives. We can try to save it, or we can consciously lose it…
William MacDonald June 10, 2025
Conquering through Hope
“‘I tell you truly, there are some standing here who will not taste death until they see the kingdom of God.’ Now about eight days…
Jan Philip Svetlik August 1, 2026
Perfect – from beginning to end (2/2)
(continuation) Perfection – consistent to the end The devil had to change his behavior and his approach. Later, he would confront Christ with further temptations.…
Mario Wolff January 4, 2026
Transformation through Prayer
“As he was praying, the appearance of his face was altered, and his clothing became dazzling white.” (Luke 9:29)  While the Lord was praying, He…
Jan Philip Svetlik August 4, 2026

Chapter 10

At the feet of the Lord
In his Gospel, Luke tells of five people who took their place at the feet of the Lord Jesus. Although all five certainly recognized how…
Daniel Melui December 16, 2025
The Feet of the Lord
Just as the hands and eyes of the Lord Jesus make a deep impression on us, His feet also touch our hearts. Let’s take a…
Alex Schneider April 13, 2025
Am I open to Criticism?
The Challenge of Criticism No one likes being criticized. Least of all in front of others. Yet we can benefit from criticism. That happens if…
Ernst-August Bremicker May 29, 2026

Chapter 11

Lord, Teach Us to Pray!
“Jesus was praying in a certain place, and when he finished, one of his disciples said to him, ‘Lord, teach us to pray, as John…
Jan Philip Svetlik August 18, 2026

Chapter 12

Fear Not (Part 6/30) – A Perfect Plan
“Life as a disciple is not bedded on roses.” The Lord had just explained this to the disciples by introducing them to an unbeliever who…
Alex Schneider January 25, 2025

Chapter 14

Conditions of Discipleship
Discipleship is not a walk in the park. It requires the complete dedication of the one who wants to follow the Lord. When the Lord…
Alex Schneider October 3, 2025
The Terms of Discipleship
True Christianity is a total commitment to the Lord Jesus Christ. The Savior is not looking for men and women who will give Him their…
William MacDonald July 1, 2025
Why Discipleship?
You should think about discipleship, … Imagine someone you love talking about the same topic repeatedly.   They hope you’ll become interested and give it some…
David Bubenzer October 1, 2024

Chapter 15

Chapter 16

Making Friends with the Unrighteous Mammon
“You don’t talk about money, you just have it,” as the saying goes. Interestingly, the Lord talks about money and how we should deal with…
Friedemann Werkshage December 18, 2024
Training to be a Servant
Why did Joseph, before he became vice-ruler over Egypt according to God’s will, first have to perform slave labor in the house of the Egyptian…
Marco Leßmann August 23, 2025
“Two Weeks in Hell”
“You must have a more or less distinct impression of the terrible wrath of God and the terror of his judgment, or you will lack…
Alex Schneider February 12, 2025
Warn Them!
Listen very carefully to this original sound from Hades! It is the exclamation of a man who has just arrived there. He doesn’t say: “Send…
Alex Schneider February 4, 2025

Chapter 17

Forgiveness — Difficult, but Possible
Asking for forgiveness and forgiving—both can be very difficult. In His parable of the unmerciful servant (Matthew 18:21-35), the Lord Jesus addresses the second problem.…
Alex Schneider July 29, 2025
Unprofitable Servants
The servant carries out the master’s will. The servant doesn’t tell the master what to do. The servant does not choose which tasks to perform…
unknown May 31, 2025
At the feet of the Lord
In his Gospel, Luke tells of five people who took their place at the feet of the Lord Jesus. Although all five certainly recognized how…
Daniel Melui December 16, 2025
Remember Lot’s Wife
Two angels came to Sodom at that time to warn Lot and his family of the coming judgment. They instructed Lot to lead his family…
Daniel Melui December 10, 2025

Chapter 18

The Healing of Bartimaeus
On His last journey to Jerusalem, the Lord Jesus passed through Jericho. By the roadside sat the blind beggar Bartimaeus. Although Bartimaeus had never seen…
Gerrid Setzer July 27, 2026

Chapter 19

Crying Stones: Christ must be Praised
As the Lord Jesus approaches Jerusalem, the whole crowd of disciples cheers Him: “Blessed is the King who comes in the name of the Lord!”…
Gerrid Setzer May 14, 2026
The Eyes of the Lord Jesus
Christians have many sources of strength for everyday life. One of them is to look at the Lord Jesus in glory. Another is to contemplate…
Alex Schneider March 20, 2025

Chapter 20

How Scripture Calls “The Son”
The Son of God is central to the truth of Christianity and Christian fellowship (1 John 1:3).  It is also the special target of the…
Michael Hardt August 12, 2025

Chapter 22

In memory: Remembrance of Christ’s death
The Greek word anamnesis, which means “memory” or “remembrance”, occurs four times in the New Testament. It is impressive to take a look at these…
Gerrid Setzer July 10, 2026
Satan’s Tactics
  At first glance, dealing with such a topic is certainly not edifying. Nevertheless, the Bible presents the devil to us as a real, existing…
Ernst-August Bremicker September 29, 2025
Sleeping Believers
These disciples – faithless, tired, and totally lacking in empathy! We often find ourselves thinking this way. As much as we marvel at the fact…
Alex Schneider November 1, 2024

Chapter 23

Jesus on his Way to the Cross
The Way to Golgotha After His mistreatment by the Roman soldiers, the Lord Jesus was led out of the city to the place of execution,…
Friedhelm Runkel April 5, 2026
A divine triology
Christ – and the crosses on Golgotha It is remarkable that on that memorable day, there were only three crosses on the hill of Golgotha.…
Gerrid Setzer January 15, 2026
Three Crosses – Two Groups
It is remarkable that on that memorable day, there were only three crosses on the Calvary. Is it not likely that, otherwise, more death sentences…
Gerrid Setzer May 2, 2025
Where is Charlie Kirk now?
Many will remember the day Charlie Kirk was shot. He was not only known for his political activism and his fight for the unborn, but…
Friedemann Werkshage September 26, 2025
Perfect – from beginning to end (2/2)
(continuation) Perfection – consistent to the end The devil had to change his behavior and his approach. Later, he would confront Christ with further temptations.…
Mario Wolff January 4, 2026

Chapter 24

Revival
Anyone who wants to experience spiritual revival cannot ignore the person of the Lord Jesus. He alone can give true revival. Focusing on his person…
Daniel Melui February 24, 2026
The Hands of the Lord
“Strong is my Jesus’ hand” is the title of a well-known German hymn. Although it was written in 1825, the relevance of this statement has…
Alex Schneider March 28, 2025