People like their traditions, their ways, and their opinions. Even Christians, if they are not careful, will get to a place in their own ways of religious beliefs that they make their own god out of it. Any time we let the valuables of this world become so important to us that we feel we can’t live …

We live today in a world that is constantly shifting, a world that has been rapidly changing, and a world that one day looks encouraging and the next day makes us concerned about our future. One could get pretty discouraged with all that’s going on. In fact, as long as you look at the world, that …

One of the kings that God used greatly in his time of leadership was Hezekiah. This king did much to restore the place of worship after decades of spiritual decay. God used the king because he was willing to be used, and the people at that time benefited greatly in many areas of commerce and …

Far too many Americans today are consumed with their own needs. In fact, in the whole world the numbers are few of those who really are concerned with what God deserves and what they want. People make more money to buy more fun. People daily rob God of the offerings that are rightfully His just so …

God never forgets His people, but many times His people forget Him. They get so caught up with life that they begin to overlook all that God has done for them; and if they don’t stop; their hearts grow shallow toward who He is to His people. Even when you forget the goodness of God, He doesn’t …

Matthew 13:45-48 says, “Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a merchant seeking beautiful pearls, who, when he had found one pearl of great price, went and sold all that he had and bought it. Again, the kingdom of heaven is like a dragnet that was cast into the sea and gathered some of every kind, …

There are some today who believe they follow God, yet there is little fruit of their lives to show they do. It is easy for one to say they believe in God. But to really follow His ways is more than words. It is commitment and obedience. And it’s not by works alone, but by our love for God’s son, …

Years ago, and in some places still today, wine was stored in skins made, especially with new skins, so they can expand as the wine is brewing and fermenting from grape juice. Now if old wineskins have stored wine before, they’ve already been expanded and stretched to their max. If someone put too …

All over America, in fact all over the world, this same principle works that would save nations billions of dollars each year. But no one wants to take a tried-and-tested antidote that works. It all has to do with incorporating the principles of God’s Word. And the Bible even tells us how it works …

There once was, several years ago, a fine Christian man who had tuberculosis. He was poor and had suffered with sickness for a long while. There were people who would help him and his family, and the man was grateful. He wanted badly to return the favor for their kindness. Finally, the only way the …