Why does revival barely last one generation? Why don’t we reproduce sincere believers who carry this on? Who do we blame? What does it take to be a sincere believer, to remain that and to grow into maturity enough to reproduce like kind? Why does it die with the current generation? Have you thought about that? Could it be that “revival” isn’t real, transforming? Rather it is something to be enjoyed, but kept away from wounding our heart. Nothing is…
Our circumstances can be very troubling at times. I was chatting with a friend about this recently who is going through a difficult time. We try to control our circumstances to ensure a good outcome. We want the best for our family members or friends. That can put a lot of stress on us as well as those around us. Do we recognize God being in charge of our circumstances? Is He? If He is, then do we need to…
“He is Lord.” Do you know that chorus? I just want to share a quote with you from Myer Pearlman on page 150 in his book Knowing The Doctrines of the Bible published by Gospel Publishing House in 1937. In defining the word Lord he says, “the One who by His death has earned the place of sovereign in my heart, and whom I feel constrained to worship and serve with all my powers.” Something to ponder this week and…
