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Category: Truth for Life
The Gospel in Ecclesiastes 12: Where We’re From, Who We Are, and Where We’re Going
By its very nature, life confronts us with the question of our meaning. We ask ourselves, as the famous piece by Gauguin puts it, “Where do we come from? Who…
Wallpaper: Providence of God
“The providence of God is the foundation of all our security. It is this which gives to us comfort in the face of difficulty.” —Alistair Begg Click below to download…
The Hand of God: Finding His Care in All Circumstances
Few stories declare God’s sovereignty over all circumstances more powerfully than the Bible’s dramatic account of Joseph as recorded in the book of Genesis. His story is one of twists…
Ecclesiastes: Chasing the Wind
Trapped in a dark world without a clear view of God, the writer of Ecclesiastes went on a desperate search for meaning. He indulged in everything this life could offer—pleasure,…
Reminders on Ministry from John the Baptist
For a short time in the first century—between the events of Matthew 4:11 and those of Matthew 4:12—Jesus and John the Baptist were both ministering, each in his own way.…
Wallpaper: O Lord My Rock
“To you, O LORD, I call; my rock, be not deaf to me,lest, if you be silent to me, I become like those who go down to the pit.Hear the voice of…
The Distinguishing Feature of the Approved Workman
“What’s it like to work just one day a week?” While many pastors find themselves on the receiving end of such questions, the reality is that as Gospel workers, pastors…
3 Ways to Keep Yourself in God’s Love
Having urged his readers to contend for the faith and learn from the past, Jude used the closing section of his letter to call them to remembrance, perseverance, and mercy.…
Heavenly Minded, Earthly Good: The Hope of Heavenly Citizenship
Christians have sometimes been described as “so heavenly minded that they’re no earthly good”—that is, overfocused overmuch on the life to come and not concerned enough with the here and…