God chose Zion. It is the place He would come and live in. The Lord would make it His home. That place would wear His name as He selected it. But Zion is not just a place on a map. It is a place in the hearts of His children. It is like Him. He... Continue Reading →
Things Too Wonderful
Examine the lives of saints who reached a higher relationship with Christ. We will soon recognize some of their qualities. We can learn from them how they grew so close to their Savior. One of the first things we will notice is that they made more of God and His Kingdom than they did of... Continue Reading →
Longing for the Lord
The days of attending church are swiftly losing their general popularity. The newer ways of thinking rob church-going of its importance to our lives and the health of our souls. People either find little time or desire to leave other interests to gather to worship the Lord. There are few left who cling to the... Continue Reading →
Evil´s Short Reign
Evil hates good with ageless intensity. Its ill feelings and desire to cause pain reach unimaginable lengths. As long as humans have had siblings, darkness has been there, ready to commit murderous crimes. Throughout the centuries, this vicious spite has only matured and grown. When the Lamb of God blessed the Earth with His physical... Continue Reading →
Who Walks in God´s Ways
Ask any believer who has been instructed, how God wants us to walk in this life. They will know the answer. Their parents, pastors, or institutions have given them all they need to know. There are things to avoid doing. There are things we should try to do. There are some things we must get... Continue Reading →
Eating the Bread of Toil
We know it is pointless to worry about things that are in God´s hands. But we do it every day. We charge off every morning to enter the day´s frantic rush. Often, we stay late finishing up or getting a little further because tomorrow will also be busy. Our entire societies run at this accelerated... Continue Reading →
Unless God Builds It
We are guilty. Christians today have been tricked. We know that God works above our powers to understand. He does more than we see to bring us in the best possible direction in life. Yet we still stumble by thinking we get where we need to go by our own efforts. We mean well enough.... Continue Reading →
Tears to Joy
The lives of Christians on earth may be challenging. A person who chooses to place God over the thinking of our times will surely invite the hatred of all that is evil. The darker powers that rule the day will not like losing another soul. So Christ´s followers who walk with Him will face much... Continue Reading →
The Upright in Heart
The cry of the Psalmist has gone up before the Lord for ages. The words call for the Lord to look into the hearts of His children. We all know pain and loss. Suffering comes to the good and the bad. But some long within their souls to let only love and righteousness reign within... Continue Reading →
Souls Escaped
People who turn their eyes to God and listen have a powerful story of our human race to contemplate. He has gone to great lengths to show us that more is happening in and around us than meets the eye. Our story is one of tragedy, suspense, and hope. The tragedy is that we once... Continue Reading →
