Start on the Inside

If a farmer doesn't plant seeds, he will never harvest a crop. It doesn't matter how weed-free his ground is; he must also plant and cultivate ...

Armed with Scripture

A simple layman armed with Scripture is to be believed above a pope or a cardinal without it.

A Well Worn Bible

A Bible that's falling apart probably belongs to someone who isn't. (Quote from Charles Spurgeon)

Modern Success Versus the Bible

Modern success models can't match the effectiveness and self-worth provided by Scripture.

Studying the Bible is Difficult

The people involved in the public relations department of the church always make Bible study sound as though it is easy. It is not. It takes a great deal ...

What Is God Trying to Say?

I ask with all my strength what God is trying to say to us through [the Bible]; since I have learnt to read the Bible in this way it becomes more marvellous ...

God Uses Troughs

It is a fact of Christian experience that life is a series of troughs and peaks. In his efforts to get permanent possession of a soul, God relies on the ...

You're Forgiven Already!

Garrison Keillor spins another tale:

"Larry the Sad Boy ... was saved 12 times in the Lutheran church, an all-time record. Between 1953 and 1961 he threw ...

Where Is Your Spirit?

I want to share with you a question by Martyn Lloyd-Jones, who is certainly not known as a Pentecostal preacher. When he held the great pulpit at Westminster ...

Being Tender

The higher people are in the favor of God, the more tender they are.