One of the defining characteristics of our culture is the selfish pursuit of pleasure. We often hear, “If you had fun, that’s the most important thing.” And we tend to understand life through the question, “How will it affect me?” But, in the Gospels, Jesus taught us to live in […]
Monthly Archives: June 2024
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If there is one verse that could sum up the life of missionary Charles Forman, it is this verse. “For, brethren, ye have been called unto liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another.” (Galatians 5:13) Born to prosperous […]
“The weaker I am, the harder I must lean on God’s grace; the harder I lean on him, the stronger I discover him to be, and the bolder my testimony to his grace.” The lady who wrote these words bears testimony to them with her life. Since 1967, she […]
Throughout life, few things remain the same. Children grow up. Friends move away. The sands of culture shift rapidly under our feet. Yet, in every circumstance of life, we have a God who never changes. In our prison ministries in Saskatchewan, we are so thankful for His faithfulness. Moses reminded the […]
“Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.” -Corrie ten Boom As a young girl, Corrie ten Boom never dreamed that she would someday share the gospel around the world. She had no idea that she would help rescue hundreds of Jews during the Holocaust. […]
If you ask the average Christian if they want to be used by God, they will say, “Yes! Absolutely!” None of us wants to be mediocre Christians. At the end of our life, we don’t want to look back with regrets on missed opportunities and wasted potential. Instead, we want […]
“Here am I, Lord, send me. Send me to the ends of the earth. Send me to the rough, the savage pagans of the wilderness. Send from all that is called comfort in earth or earthly comfort. Send even to death itself if it is be in Thy service and to promote Thy kingdom.” […]
“Every man according as he purposeth in his heart, so let him give; not grudgingly, or of necessity: for God loveth a cheerful giver.” (2 Corinthians 9:7) God wants His people to be givers. Giving enables us to build character, bless others, and give God first place in our […]
Our Father in heaven knows our frame and remembers that we are dust…Whatever may befall us, God knows and cares as no one else can. -A. W. Tozer, Knowledge of the Holy Our God has many attributes, or qualities, that are distinctly divine. One of His most striking attributes […]
In Hebrews 12, the Bible warns us of the dangers of bitterness. We are cautioned in verse 15 to be, “Looking diligently lest any man fail of the grace of God; lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you, and thereby many be defiled;” Bitterness is one of the […]