Lent
“In Lent, our focus must be set squarely on Christ and His living icons, not on us. The fundamental calling of the Christian life is to...
Prayer and God's Will
“We are taught by our Lord Jesus to pray that God’s will be done on earth as it is in heaven. As Christ’s disciples, we are supposed to...
Speaking/Talking
“It is not that talking is evil or that it necessarily cheapens the truth. After all, if God himself communicates and does so in human...
Seeking/Searching
“Do you wish to learn the opportune time for seeking the Lord? Let me briefly state that your entire life is the only time to carry this...
Weakness
“Weakness” and “foolishness” are things that we do not normally associate with God, but are specifically identified with Him in the New...
Fire (Divine and Spiritual Fire)
“There is within every human person gold and silver and mud and dross. Life in this age has been given to us for repentance and the...
Engagement
“Christians must simultaneously engage the world around them (an invasion) and be aloof from it (a retreat). A believer plants one foot...
Hearing/Listening
“The difference between obligation and obedience is more than mere semantics. An obligation is imposed on us, but obedience, as the...
Influences
“Especially in times of trial, we might think that God’s Word is uncertain, and His good will for us is in doubt. But then we should...
Actions
“Christianity is less complicated than many make it out to be The words of the Lord, the words of the gospel message, are very direct and...