Poem: Simon Peter, after the crucifixion
Simon Peter, after the crucifixion As my mind surveys my Master’s anointed head, His bruised heel, His struggle to give His life for mine, to drink the bitter cup, to […]
Today’s Quick Word
Esther 1:1 This is what happened during the time of Xerxes, the Xerxes who ruled over 127 provinces stretching from India to Cush: Thus begins the only book in the […]
World News
PRO-LIFE BANK OPENING IN NOVEMBER IN THE USAEvangelist and motivational speaker Nick Vujicic has announced that his new faith-friendly online banking service will finally be opening in November after years […]
A Missed Opportunity: The Benefits of Bivocational Ministry
Since February of this year, I have had the great joy and privilege of studying at Bible College. Initially, I enrolled to equip myself to serve faithfully as a layperson […]
Today’s Quick Word
Genesis 23:1-4 Sarah lived to be a hundred and twenty-seven years old. She died at Kiriath Arba (that is, Hebron) in the land of Canaan, and Abraham went to mourn for […]
The Bible’s Costly Assumptions about Families
O, the Shame Staying out of paid work to raise children is one of the great immoralities of our time. I’ve been one of those questionable, anachronistic women for almost […]
The Gods of Sinful Desire
When Christ who is your life appears, then you also will appear with him in glory.Put to death therefore what is earthly in you: sexual immorality, impurity, passion, evil desire, and covetousness, which is idolatry.On account of these […]
Today’s Quick Word
Hebrews 5:12-14 In fact, though by this time you ought to be teachers, you need someone to teach you the elementary truths of God’s Word all over again. You need milk, […]
Book review: ‘The Mission of God’
Book Review: Justin A. Schell, The Mission of God and the Witness of the Church. Crossway, 2024. 127 pages. $24.99. “Are you saying that Jesus is in the Old Testament?!” […]
Book review: ‘Biblical Typology’
By James Jeffery Author: Vern S. Poythress Publisher: Crossway Year: 2024 What do we do with the Old Testament? Back in 2018, celebrity pastor Andy Stanley made headlines for a […]
Studies in Acts, no.51, last one!
Studies in Acts Paul’s testimony before the Roman Jews (Acts 28:17-31) Having barely recovered from the months-long voyage, Paul turned his thoughts once again to his calling to testify to […]
Studies in Acts, no.50
Studies in Acts (Acts 28:1-16) Hospitality on Malta Paul and the mariners, soldiers, prisoners, and passengers had crawled up on the beach. There they were in their sopping clothes, shaking […]
Book Review: The Elder-Led Church
Title: The Elder-Led Church: How an Eldership Team Shepherds a Healthy Flock Author: Murray Capill Publisher: Presbyterian & Reformed Year: 2024 Reviewed by Mark Powell Every now and again a […]
Studies in Acts, no.49
Studies in Acts The Shipwreck (Acts 27:27-44) Land in sight! Since their departure from Crete two weeks had past, drifting about in the tumultuous sea. Meanwhile, the […]
WORLD NEWS
IRAN – TWO YEARS JAIL FOR CHRISTIAN ON TRUMPED UP CHARGESLaleh Saati, 45, an Iranian Christian convert from Islam, was sentenced on 16 March to two years’ imprisonment for “acting […]
Thankfully, God often says ‘No’
Thankfully God Often Doesn’t Answer My Prayers I think we have all had a conversation like this: “…So what prayers has God answered lately?” “Ah, it’s so frustrating! I’ve been […]