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Every area of our lives is to be under the Lordship of Jesus Christ. And that means the searchlight of God’s Word must penetrate every corner of our l...more

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Many of us have no appetite for spiritual things because we are absorbed in the sinful pleasures of this world. We have been eating too many of the de...more

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Persecution is one of the natural consequences of living the Christian life. It is to the Christian what “growing pains” are to the growing child. No ...more

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[Mankind has] allowed worldly desires and pleasures to fill the heart and mind. Whatever the sin, we need to repent and turn to Jesus Christ in faith ...more

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We are like a restless sea, finding a little peace here and a little pleasure there, but nothing permanent and satisfying. So the search continues!

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The resurrection blasts apart the finality of death, providing an alternative to the stifling settling dust of death and opens the way to new life.

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We have at our fingertips every pleasure that man is capable of enjoying, and man has abused every gift God ever gave him.

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Thinking of and serving with others can be an antidote to negative and unhealthy introspection.

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How can you keep your mind from wandering when you pray? Remember what you are doing: talking to God. If you had the opportunity to talk with the pres...more

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The strain of Christian service can result in sickness . . . I have known Christian workers who have risked their lives and health in serving the Lord...more

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There is legitimate pleasure, which is not wrong, but we are not to become so preoccupied with its activities that it takes the place of God.

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Jesus, by example, tells us that every true leader should be a helper, a servant, or even a bondslave. This is a command, not a suggestion, and applie...more

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God welcomes our prayers. He is much more concerned about our hearts than our eloquence.

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One of Satan’s most effective ways of blocking God’s work is to convince us God can’t use us to make an impact for Christ. But it isn’t true. All arou...more

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Many Christians would prefer to hear “What a great guy” from the crowd rather than “Well done, good and faithful servant” from the Master [Matthew 25:...more