Some times it is hard to understand why some things happen—things happen in this world that simply do not make any sense to us. Many times when these inexplicable events occur, we are tempted to ask, why? It is at times like these, that our trust must grow stronger in our great God who knows what is best for us. …
Have you ever wondered how the world will be reached with the everlasting gospel? It will, for the promises of God’s Word are sure! “And this gospel of the kingdom shall be preached in all the world for a witness unto all nations; and then shall the end come.” “And I saw another angel fly in the midst of heaven, …
It is always such a blessing to see the snows melt away and the buds and flowers begin to burst forth from their dormancy. Soon God’s people will experience a great revival even more miraculous than the sprouting forth of spring from the cold winds of winter. This great revival will take place; God will have a people resurrected as …
Have you ever been speaking to someone and realized that maybe they were just barely listening but were much more engaged in something else? Or perhaps you have been guilty of that while someone else was trying to talk to you. We all know how frustrating that can be at times, but have you ever stopped to think how thankful …
We have been given the high calling of being “the light of the world” and of letting our “light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father which is in heaven.” Matthew 5:14, 16. While Jesus is the bright shining light of the sun in this dark and dreary world, He calls us …
Apparently there were questions in the New Testament era as to what true religion really was. From Pharisaism to Gnosticism, there were plenty of confusing counterfeits, but are there not still today, as well? James clearly states what true religion really is, “Pure religion and undefiled before God and the Father is this, To visit the fatherless and widows in …
Gunnel’s Last Days Sweden “Do you have a dog? Are you interested in dog food?” It was a cold, rainy, and very windy day in the marketplace. Before it was even ten o’clock in the morning, most of the vendors had already returned home, having realized that the storm was not abating. Giannantonio, Aaron, and I had decided to …
God is Faithful Philippines My name is Jun Salazar. I am 39 years old, and I live with my family in Bawing General Santos City in the Philippines. I was born to a family who are members of the Iglesia ni Cristo Sunday Church. They believe both that Jesus is only human and not God, and that only their …
God’s Open Ears and Ready Replies Laos Do you and your church come together for united prayer? If so, you undoubtedly see answers from God and can relate to Lay Pastor Terad Banjam’s* amazing experience. Terad Banjam, of the Hmong people, has planted four churches in the Vientiane province of Laos. These four churches already have 107 members and …
Even So, Come Lord Jesus Tanzania We met Bibi at the end of an afternoon of outreach. In Tanzania, very old women are called bibi, which means grandmother. We had visited about five different homes and were on our way home. On the way back we heard, from a distance, some happy voices and loud laughter coming from an …
