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A Message From God I have a message from God unto thee. —Judges 3:20 Nicholas Carr points out in his book “The Shallows: What the Internet Is Doing to Our Brains,” that in our connected world, “The sense that there might be a message out there for us” is increasingly difficult to resist. You can …
A Home Missionary “He that had been possessed with the devil prayed him that he might be with him. Howbeit Jesus suffered him not…” —Mark 5:18-19 Here is a man of Gadara who was once tormented with demons, lived in the graveyard, and terrorized the countryside. Jesus cast out the devils and brought peace to …
Benefits of Pressure “…we were pressed out of measure, above strength, insomuch that we despaired even of life.” —2 Corinthians 1:8 The book of 2 Corinthians is the most personal of Paul’s epistles. He makes more references to his own spiritual battles than any other letter he wrote. Christians sometimes imagine Paul to be this …
The “Key” to the Open Door …knock at the door, saying, Lord, Lord, open unto us; and he shall answer and say unto you, I know you not whence ye are. —Luke 13:25 I recently heard a story about an argument between Queen Victoria and her husband Prince Albert. Albert became so frustrated, he went …
On Being Consistent …our word toward you was not yea and nay. —2 Corinthians 1:18 In 2 Corinthians 1:18-20, Paul defends himself against those who accused him of being inconsistent. He said, “As God is true, our word toward you was not yea and nay.” In other words he was saying, “I am not ‘yes’ …