Literature

Take a moment and recall those vivid memories from when you were young—the feeling of a hug or admonishment from your mom, the joy of playing alongside your brother or sister, even the sound...

The church life has a strong presence of the Lord’s speaking. But without the impact and the echo of the Lord’s present speaking among the saints, we cannot have a true church life. The...

All human beings seek for a sense of accomplishment—a sense of satisfaction. That satisfaction comes from an innate sense of our existence; human living was brought into existence on the earth for a purpose....

Our modern life today is one of comfort, convenience and distraction—full of places, things, people, jobs, houses, entertainment, and responsibilities that tie us down. And yet true believers are sojourners on this earth, awaiting...

Who was this man sent from God? Being a Levite, John the Baptist was born into the priesthood and raised with all the priestly knowledge according to custom and tradition. We’d expect to find him in the temple in priestly garb, carrying out his priestly duties.

“𝐴𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑦 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑢𝑒𝑑 𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑓𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑙𝑦 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑡𝑒𝑎𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑓𝑒𝑙𝑙𝑜𝑤𝑠ℎ𝑖𝑝 𝑜𝑓 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑎𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑡𝑙𝑒𝑠, 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑏𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑜𝑓 𝑏𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑑 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑝𝑟𝑎𝑦𝑒𝑟𝑠…” (𝐴𝑐𝑡𝑠 2:42)“𝐴𝑛𝑑 𝑑𝑎𝑦 𝑏𝑦 𝑑𝑎𝑦, 𝑐𝑜𝑛𝑡𝑖𝑛𝑢𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑠𝑡𝑒𝑎𝑑𝑓𝑎𝑠𝑡𝑙𝑦 𝑤𝑖𝑡ℎ 𝑜𝑛𝑒 𝑎𝑐𝑐𝑜𝑟𝑑…” (46) What are we...

“𝐴𝑛𝑑 𝑎𝑠 𝑀𝑜𝑠𝑒𝑠 𝑙𝑖𝑓𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑢𝑝 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑠𝑒𝑟𝑝𝑒𝑛𝑡 𝑖𝑛 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑤𝑖𝑙𝑑𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑠, 𝑠𝑜 𝑚𝑢𝑠𝑡 𝑡ℎ𝑒 𝑆𝑜𝑛 𝑜𝑓 𝑀𝑎𝑛 𝑏𝑒 𝑙𝑖𝑓𝑡𝑒𝑑 𝑢𝑝 / 𝑇ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑟𝑦 𝑜𝑛𝑒 𝑤ℎ𝑜 𝑏𝑒𝑙𝑖𝑒𝑣𝑒𝑠 𝑖𝑛𝑡𝑜 𝐻𝑖𝑚 𝑚𝑎𝑦 ℎ𝑎𝑣𝑒 𝑒𝑡𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑎𝑙 𝑙𝑖𝑓𝑒. / 𝐹𝑜𝑟 𝐺𝑜𝑑...

“𝑃𝑢𝑟𝑠𝑢𝑒 𝑙𝑜𝑣𝑒, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑑𝑒𝑠𝑖𝑟𝑒 𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑡𝑙𝑦 𝑠𝑝𝑖𝑟𝑖𝑡𝑢𝑎𝑙 𝑔𝑖𝑓𝑡𝑠, 𝑏𝑢𝑡 𝑒𝑠𝑝𝑒𝑐𝑖𝑎𝑙𝑙𝑦 𝑡ℎ𝑎𝑡 𝑦𝑜𝑢 𝑚𝑎𝑦 𝑝𝑟𝑜𝑝ℎ𝑒𝑠𝑦” (1 𝐶𝑜𝑟. 14:1). First Corinthians chapter thirteen focuses on love, even concluding that love is far superior to things like prophecy, tongues...

“𝑌𝑜𝑢, 𝑂 𝑘𝑖𝑛𝑔, 𝑤𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑤𝑎𝑡𝑐ℎ𝑖𝑛𝑔, 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑡ℎ𝑒𝑟𝑒 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑎 𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔𝑙𝑒 𝑔𝑟𝑒𝑎𝑡 𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑔𝑒. 𝑇ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑔𝑒, 𝑙𝑎𝑟𝑔𝑒 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑏𝑟𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑛𝑒𝑠𝑠 𝑠𝑢𝑟𝑝𝑎𝑠𝑠𝑖𝑛𝑔, 𝑠𝑡𝑜𝑜𝑑 𝑜𝑝𝑝𝑜𝑠𝑖𝑡𝑒 𝑦𝑜𝑢; 𝑎𝑛𝑑 𝑖𝑡𝑠 𝑎𝑝𝑝𝑒𝑎𝑟𝑎𝑛𝑐𝑒 𝑤𝑎𝑠 𝑓𝑟𝑖𝑔ℎ𝑡𝑓𝑢𝑙. / 𝐶𝑜𝑛𝑐𝑒𝑟𝑛𝑖𝑛𝑔 𝑡ℎ𝑖𝑠 𝑖𝑚𝑎𝑔𝑒, 𝑖𝑡𝑠 ℎ𝑒𝑎𝑑 𝑤𝑎𝑠...