There is a powerful scene near the end of Jesus’ teaching about the Rich man and Lazarus. It is the one where the rich man in torment is desperate for…
In our text the apostle Peter is encouraging brethren to not lose hope as they await the coming of the Lord even though some scoff at the idea that Jesus…
The Bible says that God is the giver of every good and perfect gift (Jas. 1:17). And the apostle Paul says that we should not dwell on things that make…
When was the last time you prayed to Jesus? Most of the time prayer to the Father is emphasized, but there are also occasions where we see prayers to Jesus…
Earlier this summer we considered a hymn that is often associated with Christmas time and today we want to notice another one, Joy to the World, by Isaac Watts. While…
Long ago David wrote, “Be merciful to me, O God, be merciful to me, for in you my soul takes refuge; in the shadow of your wings I will take…
The Bible encourages us to teach and admonish one another in song (Eph. 5:19; Col. 3:16). This means we should be using songs that are rich in biblical content and…
There are some hymns we sing that are so easy to sing and understand and yet can still give us profound and challenging teaching and encouragement. The hymn “Jesus Saves”…
Our God is an awesome God whose wonders should never cease to amaze and impress us (Job 5:8-9). The majestic beauty of creation and the intricate designs and working of…
Are you the kind of person who struggles to not only set goals, but to also stick with it and achieve them? How about in your spiritual life? Do you…