If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth. For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. Colossians 3:1-3 In 1956 five missionaries were killed…… Continue reading A Life Not Mine

Faith is the conviction that something is true which changes how a person thinks and behaves. Many today think of faith as a subjective belief that a person holds, which may or may not bear any relation to reality. This kind of faith is little more than a strong opinion. An example of this kind…… Continue reading Faith

God is the only true God and thus the only appropriate focus of all worship. Since God is truly the only God then He deserves to be the supreme object of all human devotion. “Thou shalt love the LORD thy God with all thine heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy might.”…… Continue reading Just One Command

Stephen Charnock wrote an excellent tome on “The Existence and Attributes of God.” This work is full of rich truth of great benefit to the Christian. For your edification I am going to periodically post heavily edited excerpts from Charnock’s writings on the goodness of God. In every man is a natural corruption. In every…… Continue reading Two Natures Raging Within

Revelation 1 is full of incredible titles of Jesus. He is the Alpha and the Omega. He is the faithful witness. He is the first begotten from the dead. Possibly the greatest of Jesus’ marvelous names is this: The Almighty. “I am Alpha and Omega, the beginning and the ending, saith the Lord, which is,…… Continue reading Jesus, the Almighty God

God is love. This simple phrase has rightly captivated the minds of many. The Bible reveals that God is many things that are intrinsic to His being. He is Holy. (Psalm 99:9) He is Spirit (John 4:24) He is the Lord (Exodus 3:14) He is Powerful (Job 36:5) He is eternal (Psalm 90:2) One of…… Continue reading God is Love

Stephen Charnock wrote an excellent tome on “The Existence and Attributes of God.” This work is full of rich truth of great benefit to the Christian. For your edification I am going to periodically post heavily edited excerpts from Charnock’s writings on the goodness of God. Spiritual worship is performed with an unity of heart.…… Continue reading Spiritual Worship

Jesus Christ, who is the faithful witness, and the first begotten of the dead, and the prince of the kings of the earth. Unto him that loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood, and hath made us kings and priests unto God and his Father; to him be glory and…… Continue reading A Brief Meditation on the Person of Jesus

In Psalm 119 David declares his love for the Word of God is greater than the love great riches. “The law of Thy mouth is better unto me than thousands of gold and silver.” (Psalm 119:72) “Therefore, I love thy commandments above gold; yea, above fine gold.” (Psalm 119:127) “I rejoice at Thy word, as…… Continue reading As One That Finds Great Treasure

Stephen Charnock wrote an excellent tome on “The Existence and Attributes of God.” In that work he spends 100 pages discussing the goodness of God. This work is full of rich truth of great benefit to the Christian. For your edification I am going to periodically post heavily edited excerpts from Charnock’s writings on the…… Continue reading God’s Goodness is Seen in Creation