Category: Truth for Life

Of the titles given to Jesus, “Priest” is the only one that has virtually an entire book of the New Testament devoted to explaining it—the letter to the Hebrews. The…

“It is a very awareness of our insignificance that may prove to be the pathway to significance. In Christian living and ministry, the way to up is down.” — Alistair…

The second half of the prophecy of Isaiah is set against the dark backcloth of God’s judgment on His people and their exile in Babylon. Slowly, out of the shadow…

Dear Friend, I have recently, for a variety of reasons, been thinking about the seventh verse of Hebrews chapter 13, which reads, “Remember your leaders, those who spoke to you…

The well-known book The Pilgrim’s Progress written by Puritan writer John Bunyan as an allegory of the Christian life has been adapted and simplified for young children. Little Pilgrim’s Big…

When we look at the life of Jesus, we may wonder at the great variety of ways in which He interacted with others. He conversed with them. He broke bread…

“Let your light shine before others, so that they may see your good works and give glory to your Father who is in heaven.” — Matthew 5:16 What is my…

In Luke 7, we read that when John the Baptist was in prison, he sent word to Jesus through his disciples, asking, “Are you the one who is to come,…

Ephesians 6:10–11 “Finally, be strong in the Lord and in the strength of his might. Put on the whole armor of God, that you may be able to stand against…

“Pain does not break the calm of the sweet twilight of age, for strength is made perfect in weakness and endures it all patiently.” — C.H. Spurgeon What is my…