The Cows Are in the Corn

The Cows Are in the Corn

(For what it is worth, I am the original author of the first joke. I wrote it down and sent it to a few friends about 1999, after Tom Anderson told me the story. About two months later I received it back from another person and the…

Paul Washer’s Sermon

Examine yourselves to see whether you are in the faith; test yourselves. Do you not realize that Christ Jesus is in you — unless, of course, you fail the test? And I trust that you will discover that we have not failed the test.

The Opposition of UnBelief

Alexander the metalworker did me a great deal of harm. The Lord will repay him for what he has done. You too should be on your guard against him, because he strongly opposed our message…The Lord will rescue me from every evil attack and will bring me safely to his heavenly kingdom.

Quiet Confidence

A man of knowledge uses words with restraint, and a man of understanding is even-tempered. Even a fool is thought wise if he keeps silent, and discerning if he holds his tongue.

Proverbs 17:27–28

Insight from God

We have not received the spirit of the world but the Spirit who is from God, that we may understand what God has freely given us.

1 Corinthians 2:12

It is impossible for a man to understand the things of God without the Spirit of God enlightening…

Pride and Humility

Before his downfall a man’s heart is proud, but humility comes before honor.

Proverbs 18:12

These words would be meaningful enough if through them we would only be aware of the pride and downfall of others, but when we see how they apply in our…

Perseverence, Character, Hope

Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. And we rejoice in the hope of the glory of God. Not only so, but we also rejoice in…

By God’s Grace

By the grace of God I am what I am…

1 Corinthians 15:10

All pretense and self-achievements are washed away in the cross of Christ. Even my own identity is substantially changed in Christ. Whatever I was before Christ, whatever I am outside of Christ…

Through the Valley

Through the Valley

A Christian View of Grief and Loss and the Comfort of God

Experiencing loss is an inseparable part of human life. To be born in this world means that along the journey of life we will experience separations from precious…

About Bruised Reeds

Here is my servant, whom I uphold,
 my chosen one in whom I delight;
 I will put my Spirit on him
 and he will bring justice to the nations.