Here is a great piece of history rescued from the ashes of World War II of a day when the church stood for righteousness in the face of fascist evil. Read it and rejoice in the wonder of what God can do when believers stand on the faith they profess against all odds. The following comes … More Some History I Didn’t Know
The following is excerpted from The Divine Mentor, by Wayne Cordeiro. It is a powerful lesson for Bible readers. Concert pianists . . . no matter the status the artist might have, he will always do one certain activity every day. One thing . . . scales. Major scales, minor scales, the Aeolian scale, the … More The Power and Importance of Practice
The following is an account of Gospel victory among a distinct but small people group in the Philippines. Why is this important? Well, it is important for at least 5 reasons: Scripture says that heaven will be composed of peoples from every tribe and tongue (Rev. 14:6). All peoples are significant and need the gospel … More From the Cutting Edge of Church Planting
Matthew 28:11–15 (ESV) The Report of the Guard 11 While they were going, behold, some of the guard went into the city and told the chief priests all that had taken place. 12 And when they had assembled with the elders and taken counsel, they gave a sufficient sum of money to the soldiers 13 and said, “Tell … More A Resurrection Day Meditation
The Brits love their Queen. They love the idea of monarchy. At least most of them do. Oh some of them complain about the “Royals” and every once in a while they grouse about the cost of the upkeep of the Palace and the royal treasury or the royal landholdings. But for the most part, most … More The Brits Love Their Queen
For a number of years, I have been reading early church history and looking for particular summaries of the gospel. One year I found this beautiful statement of who Jesus is and what He did in Christian History Magazine. May it draw your heart to Christ, as we move closer to Easter. [The image above … More A Church History Meditation for Holy Week
Palm Sunday ends. It began with a parade. It ends with a whimper. And leaving them, he went out of the city to Bethany and lodged there. Matthew 21:17 With the last verse of the Palm Sunday text, the heart begins to move toward the cross. Jesus has come to the city 5 days before … More Palm Sunday Meditation
