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Psalm 139—God’s Omniscience (4)
The ways of SaulThe asses of Kish were lost, so he sent out his son Saul with a young servant: “Arise, go seek the asses” (1 Samuel 9:3). After three days of continuous searching, Saul wanted to give up. He and his servant had ended up far from home; farther ...
The Ark Is Returned (3)
The Philistines had taken the Ark of the Covenant, the holy ark of the Lord, and they brought it into the temple of their god, Dagon. The Philistines did not believe in the true God, but they had many false gods, or idols. Dagon was one of these gods. He was the god of water, and the p ...
Questions from Our Readers
The question mentioned above is an abridged version of a longer email I received with questions about selfloathing vs. self-confidence and the place of both in light of true conviction of sin—questions like: can true conviction of sin, true humility, true abhorring of self still go tog ...
The Life of Moses (19)
Moses, the servant of the Lord, had received many benefits from Him. The name “Moses” means “drawn out of the water,” but the greater benefit was that he had been drawn out of the power of Satan and from the dominion of the power of darkness. He had become a child of God and was placed ...
Three Wonders
1. A great wonder“ The LORD hath appeared of old unto me.” One would ask, who is speaking here? Some say Jeremiah is saying unto the Lord about a great wonder in his life—the Lord loved him. Others say this is the voice of the Lord Je ...
The Confession of Faith (42)
Holy Baptism has always been a very controversial subject in the various churches, even though God’s Word shows the right way clearly enough. This article on baptism begins by saying, “We believe and confess that Jesus Christ, who is the end of the law, hath made an end, by the sheddin ...
Current Events
Persecution and RedemptionA young Afghan man who was a recent convert to Christianity told his family about his new hope in the gospel. Their response was to brutally beat him. After ongoing abuse, as dictated by Islamic Law, he fled to Kabul, Afghanistan’s ...
The Way of Thy Statutes
June is the month when many graduations take place. We wish to congratulate all our graduates on their achievements. May the Lord graciously fulfill the many good wishes that are extended to you. Our wish for you is spelled out in the words of a psalm in which there is not a trace of h ...
The Man Born Blind (14)
The man born blind has received his sight by the wonderful work of the Lord Jesus. Perhaps many wonderful works in today’s world are described to attain a wonderful life. How many of us are not hoping for a wonderful life? Many homeless people or financially unstable people are hoping ...
Tents
Dear Boys and Girls,The air mattress squeaked softly. Brayden held his breath and looked at his sleeping mom, dad, brothers, and sister. No one stirred. Outside the tent, he heard it again. Something was rustling around in the dry leaves. There was a soft thump near t ...
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