Talking about being lost, have you ever seen the bumper sticker, “Follow me, I know where I am going?” Then you suddenly realize you have 20 some cars following you…
Why memorize the Word of God?
When I was a young Christian, a good part of my “quiet time“ was spent to memorize strategic bible verses (“Quiet time” is the time you spend to pray and…
How memorization of the Bible saved my life
A European Christian living in Turkey in the 1970’s shares how the memorization of the Word of God can save your life. “We were in Turkey in the seventies. The…
Fortresses have their weak points too
Christians and non-Christians have often powerful fortresses installed in their lives. In spite of all their efforts to get the situation to move forward, nothing gives. We will see in…
This Alliance was written in blood
As soon as they left Egypt, the nation of slaves God had decided to save from their bondage had to learn something essential. Deliverance from oppression comes at a cost.…
Walk by faith to please God only (Part Two)
So Chris decided to trust God and walk by faith. (This is the second part of the story about Archie the gardener. If you haven’t read it yet go back…
God so loved Archie the gardener (Part One)
Each student at the Bible College had chores to do. And Chris’s job was to take care of Archie. Besides the courses and the prayer meetings, the students had chores…
The real crime is to ignore God’s offer
No one can say he has never sinned. But the real crime is to ignore God’s offer. We persist in our unbelief and disobedience when God is speaking. We rather sink…
Me a Criminal? I’m not worse than anyone else!
Are you thinking God is far away? Did you know what keeps God at a distance are our crimes? What?! I’m not a criminal! (We can’t afford to admit it…).…
Obedience produces miracles
Obedience is more important in the eyes of God than all the sacrifices you can make to do His work. “Working for God” produces no miracles. Allowing God to work…
False Reasonings or True Lies
What are the three “false reasonings” that give us the power to lie to ourselves (and others)? Our false reasoning: We invent reasons to justify the decisions that leave us…