Dayton, Ohio, shooting that left 9 dead, 27 hurt halted 'in under a minute' by cops who shot suspect: mayor
El Paso shooting: Prosecutors to seek death penalty...
Our first consideration should not be, “Now I am here, how can I be comfortable?” but “I am here, how can I please others for their good? How can I relieve th...
"The trial of your faith." -1 Peter 1:7
Faith untried may be true faith, but it is sure to be little faith, and it is likely to remain dwarfish so long as it...
Why "weeping for Spurgeon?"
Charles Haddon Spurgeon was, and still remains, a very influential preacher, theologian, and pastor who experienced phenomenal su...
"On him they laid the cross, that he might bear it after Jesus." -Luke 23:26
We see in Simon's carrying the cross a picture of the work of the Church through...
Three times I pleaded with the Lord to take it away from me. But he said to me, “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” Ther...
Peter is writing to Christians who have chosen to leave their homes and homeland over renouncing their faith. Living in another country as foreigners has result...
Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of compassion and the God of all comfort, who comforts us in all our troubles, so that we c...
For even the Son of Man did not come to be served, but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.
-Mark 10:45
This saying of Jesus comes close to gi...
"O Lord, thou hast pleaded the causes of my soul."-Lamentations 3:58
Observe how positively the prophet speaks. He doth not say, "I hope, I trust, I sometime...
This week, I will undergo another surgery. I have lost count of the number of surgeries I have endured over the years for different maladies, but a couple of mi...
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So is asking for the Lord’s help in facing these sorts of challenges a futile endeavor? Conventional wisdom screams, “Of course ...