It’s Impossible . . . 

 It’s Impossible . . . 

. . .  to “pray without ceasing” as I Thessalonians 5:17 directs. We have to work, sleep, eat, serve. Even the Bible directs that we are to do many other things than pray, but it still says, “Pray continuously.”  What could this mean?   It means...
Tell Me The Dream (Thoughts for Preachers)

Tell Me The Dream (Thoughts for Preachers)

 Your Delivery is Critical.   Some preachers take off, fly up to 35,000 feet, speak for forty minutes and then land, maintaining the same delivery.  Same intensity in their voice. Same tone of voice, same, volume.  Same, same (shame) puts people to...
Enough

Enough

The Apostle Paul went to Jerusalem with an offering from the Gentile Christian to the Hebrews Christians. He had been collecting it for some months. He had written a reminder letter to the believers in Corinth (II Corinthians 8 & 9).  Apparently the idea...
God’s Provision

God’s Provision

Ashish [a pastor’s son in Nepal seeking scholarships], may I tell you about a spiritual adventure I had years ago.  When I was about 24 I went to Grand Rapids, Michigan, to go to seminary.  I did not know anyone in Grand Rapids . . . had never been there...
Letter to A Young Christian Woman Dating a Non-Christian

Letter to A Young Christian Woman Dating a Non-Christian

Hello Dear Anabel,   I have enjoyed you from afar, not having a lot of contact with you as you were growing up  . . . but seeing your engaging and cheerful spirit in the halls at church and marveling at your graceful ballet motion. We have followed your...