Praying with Belief “Jesus lif ted up his eyes and said, ‘Father, I thank you that you have heard me. I knew that you always hear me, but I said this on account of th…
Motivation for service: Seeing the glory of the Lord This article is about how encountering God’s glory humbles believers, reveals their sin and weakness, and prepares them for service. Through Isaiah,…
Sin Can Be Forgiven—But There Are Always Consequences This article is about how David and Manasseh were forgiven after serious sin and repentance, yet still faced lasting consequences. It warns that even …
The Obedience of Faith and the Glory of God “Jesus said, ‘Take away the stone.’ Martha, the sister of the dead man, said to him, ‘Lord, by this time there will be an odor, for he has bee…
The Favor of the World This article is about how the world’s praise can be shallow and fleeting. Using Nebuchadnezzar’s reaction to Daniel and the crowd’s reversal tow…
The Hummingbird – a Masterpiece of God’s Creation God’s creative power can be observed in many ways. We see it in the depths of the universe, but also in the small things of our earth—in our case,…
I can’t do this! When does this resigned “I can’t do this” (or: “I am not able to do that”) come over our lips? That happens when we look at ourselves. That …
Abiding in Christ This episode is about abiding in Christ as both privilege and responsibility: only by living in dependence on His presence can believers bear “fruit…