Category Archives: Christian Life

A Time to Laugh

Posted on August 30, 2019 by The Editor

Ecclesiastes 3:1,4 To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven…A time to weep, and a time to laugh; a time to mourn, and a time to dance. ROBERT HAWKER (1753-1827): If we … Continue reading →

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Two Thoughtful Questions With One Good Answer

Posted on August 16, 2019 by The Editor

Matthew 22:17; Jeremiah 4:14; Philippians 4:8 What thinkest thou? How long shall thy vain thoughts lodge within thee? Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, … Continue reading →

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Two Mites Enriched With Mighty Lessons

Posted on April 12, 2019 by The Editor

Mark 12:41-44 Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which … Continue reading →

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An Ebenezer for New Year’s Eve

Posted on December 28, 2018 by The Editor

1 Samuel 7:12 Then Samuel took a stone, and set it between Mizpeh and Shen, and called the name of it Ebenezer, saying, Hitherto hath the LORD helped us. ALEXANDER MacLAREN (1826-1910): Where that gray stone stands no man knows … Continue reading →

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The Need for Watchfulness in Old Age

Posted on May 20, 2016 by The Editor

1 Kings 11:4 It came to pass, when Solomon was old, that his wives turned away his heart after other gods: and his heart was not perfect with the LORD his God, as was the heart of David his father. … Continue reading →

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A Special Reminder & An Encouragement to Elderly Believers

Posted on January 8, 2016 by The Editor

2 Peter 1:13,14; Joshua 13:1 I think it meet, as long as I am in this tabernacle, to stir you up by putting you in remembrance; knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord … Continue reading →

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Full Bellies & Fat Hearts

Posted on November 27, 2015 by The Editor

Luke 21:34; Psalm 119:70 Take heed to yourselves, lest at any time your hearts be overcharged with surfeiting and drunkenness. Their heart is as fat as grease; but I delight in thy law. MATTHEW HENRY (1662-1714): Two things we must … Continue reading →

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Our Busy Lives

Posted on October 2, 2015 by The Editor

Luke 10:40 Martha was cumbered about with much serving. JOHN WESLEY (1703-1791): Martha was encumbered. The Greek word properly signifies to be drawn different ways at the same time, and admirably expresses the situation of a mind, surrounded―as Martha’s then … Continue reading →

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Serving Our Generation

Posted on September 25, 2015 by The Editor

Acts 13:36 David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell on sleep, and was laid unto his fathers. WILLIAM GURNALL (1617-1679): It is an honourable epitaph which Paul sets on the memory of David … Continue reading →

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The Christian Pilgrim

Posted on June 23, 2014 by The Editor

Genesis 47:9        And Jacob said unto Pharaoh, The days of the years of the my pilgrimage are an hundred and thirty years: few and evil have the days of the years of my life been, and have not attained … Continue reading →

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