A SPRING WITHOUT THORNS
“They . . . wove a crown of thorns and set it on Him” — Mark 15:17 “Ouch!” The “ouch” and frostbite of winter will soon be over! But cheer up! Soon we can experience…
“They . . . wove a crown of thorns and set it on Him” — Mark 15:17 “Ouch!” The “ouch” and frostbite of winter will soon be over! But cheer up! Soon we can experience…
“Again, a second time, He went away and prayed, saying, ‘O my Father, if this cup cannot pass away from Me unless I drink it, Your will be done’” — Matthew 26:42. The night before…
(2 Cor. 5:17) Studies in Second Corinthians Chapter 13 The Proper Distinction Between Law And Gospel In The Pastoral Ministry A pastor is called by the Holy Spirit through a Christian congregation. He is placed…
“That We Might Have Hope” (Rom. 15:4) Exodus Chapters One And Two GOD’S LITTLE FLOCK IN THE WORLD “Fear not, little flock, for it is your Father’s good pleasure to give you the kingdom” (Luke…
* OLD TESTAMENT/NEW TESTAMENT STUDIES Our staff writers for “Lessons From The Old Testament” have led us through Genesis, the Book of Beginnings, which ends with God’s people in Egypt. A last article covered lessons…
Last fall your pastor and/or church office began receiving colorful flyers announcing “the newest 50-Day Spiritual Adventure (which) will help you and your congregation!” Pastors were invited to attend one of 128 nationwide Training Conferences…
They say that a good product will sell itself. You can tell by the way people talk. If they like a new product, they not only use it for themselves. They tell their friends. They…
under the theme: “Who Are We?” People Of God — Diverse, Yet United What if every one of us were just like everyone else? What if we were all cut from the same heavenly cookie…
The Devil #3 Man Is No Match For The Devil The devil was very real to Martin Luther. He recognized the devil as a formidable enemy and taught us to sing: The old, evil Foe…
(2 Cor. 5:17) Studies in Second Corinthians Chapter 12 “OH, HOW I SUFFER!” The title is imprinted on a barbecue apron, given as a Christmas present along with considerable “tongue-in-cheek.” The strange thing is that…