Our mission is not to build up a mountain out of Christianity. It is to bring our Savior into the central light of every thought, every desire, and every intention. If we can focus ourselves so intently on the One we say that we love, we are sure to see miracles. First, we shall see... Continue Reading →
The Teacher´s Word for Today
It may come as a surprise to many that our Lord and Savior does not give us much hope for a peaceful and lucrative life here on earth. Jesus was misunderstood, ridiculed, and insulted. People who care not about what God´s real plan for us is always lash out at those who step out of... Continue Reading →
The Teacher´s Word for Today
The prophecies of God continue to grow into reality as we watch the nations around us in turmoil and disorder. We hear of earthquakes, volcanoes, and tsunamis. Fear and uncertainty can easily grow in the hearts of those who stop to think about what our world is heading for. Yet for the humble of spirit,... Continue Reading →
Peace and Restlessness
We are made with a built-in desire to find peace and keep ourselves comfortably in that state. The Christian above all others is assured of their rights as a human to have just that. It is what we strive for, what is promised to us, and what we were designed to have. Peace is also... Continue Reading →
The Teacher´s Word for Today
If we watch the news or even just take a look around us at the poor situation of things, we may start feeling down. Some people may even be tempted to wonder where God is in the face of all this distress, crime, and calamity. Yet He has spoken of it beforehand. He wanted us... Continue Reading →
Behold the Lion
One of the elders said to me, "Don't weep. Behold, the Lion who is of the tribe of Judah, the Root of David, has overcome; he who opens the book and its seven seals." Revelation 5:5 Visitors from another country came to the USA to see some friends. One of these had a peculiar... Continue Reading →
Open the Book
And I wept much, because no one was found worthy to open the book, or to look in it. Revelation 5:4 WEB His parents sat in the congregation along with the rest of the church. Their son was sitting up near the pulpit with his hands tucked under his legs and swinging his feet which... Continue Reading →
The Teacher´s Word for Today
They may sound really good. Their doctrines may sound correct and Biblical. But, if their words do not open a door between our God and us, if they do not draw us into a closer relationship to Christ, then their words are leading us astray. Their words are meant to sound pleasing. Their words... Continue Reading →
The Teacher´s Word for Today
There is much talk these days about what joys, what pleasures, and what comforts we should be enjoying as children of God. But, our Savior warned us against getting too comfortable with our temporary home. He made it quite clear that there would be temptations for us to take our eyes off of Heaven and... Continue Reading →
Our Prize is Waiting
We could choose anything in this world. We could choose to pursue fame, fortune, or even good times. Everyone around us will encourage us to take what we can get and shoot for the stars. Yet there is a prize that we could gain that is far better than all of these even if they... Continue Reading →
