Moments For You

Man's main concern with the dark fact of suffering is not to find an explanation: it is to find a victory. It is not to elaborate a theory; it is to lay hold upon a power. Even if you possessed the answer to the riddle; even if you had it... Read more →

The ministry of suffering may be considered as threefold: as it affects ourselves; as it affects our relation to other sufferers; and last and most important of all, as it affects our relation to God. In Relation to Ourselves Let us read 1 Peter 5:10, "But the God of all... Read more →

Here is the great secret of success. Work with all your might, but trust not in the least in your work. Pray with all your might for the blessing of God, but work at the same time with all diligence, with all patience, with all perseverance. Pray then, and work.... Read more →

I was in the hospital a few weeks ago and received a copy of your Moments For You. I was edified and encouraged by it. It set my heart on fire and encouraged me to continue in the ministry. I was saved 68 years ago, and continue to train preachers... Read more →

I just read "Can You be Sure You are Going to Heaven." I prayed and I believe. Can you please send me information on how to grow as a Christian. I'm 44 years old and in prison. Thank you for helping me to know I'm going to heaven. Praise the... Read more →

Have you ever felt forgotten by God? You prayed, but God didn’t answer. You read the Bible, but it didn’t speak to you. The trials in your life made you think that God went on vacation and forgot about you and your problems. Noah may have felt like that after... Read more →

“When they were come to the place, which is called Calvary, there they crucified Him, and the malefactors, one on the right hand, and the other on the left” (Luke 23:33). Three men died that day. They were crucified side by side outside the walls of Jerusalem at a place... Read more →

“Remember Lot’s wife” (Luke 17:32). What about Lot’s wife? She stands as the everlasting witness of the danger of not obeying the word of the Lord. She is like many souls who would like to be saved, but have not reached the point of safety. The Lord says to such,... Read more →

“I will remember the years of the right hand of the most High. I will remember the works of the Lord: surely I will remember Thy wonders of old. I will meditate also of all Thy work, and talk of Thy doings” (Psalm 77:10-12). The Psalmist had it right! When... Read more →

“Remember me, O my God, for good” (Nehemiah 13:31). Nehemiah was emphatically a man of prayer. In every trouble, in each anxiety, in all times of danger, he turned to God. Standing behind the king’s chair, Nehemiah prayed; in his private room in the Shushan palace, he pleaded for Jerusalem;... Read more →

“Their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more” (Hebrews 8:12). What does it mean that God remembers our sins and iniquities no more? Does it mean that our all-knowing God can actually forget what we have done? No: if God forgot anything, He would cease to be God!... Read more →

“Joseph called the name of the firstborn Manasseh: For God, said he, hath made me forget all my toil” (Genesis 41:51). Some things should be forgotten. Joseph could have wasted his life dwelling on the injustices he suffered. As a youth, his brothers sold him into slavery, and he was... Read more →

Remember now thy Creator. Ecclesiastes 12:1 Remember how short my time is. Psalm 89:47 This do in remembrance of Me. Luke 22:19 Remember the poor. Galatians 2:10 Some trust in chariots ... but we will remember the name of the Lord. Psalm 20:7 Remember all the way which the Lord... Read more →

“Unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given: and the government shall be upon His shoulder: and His name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The Mighty God, The Everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace” (Isaiah 9:6). These powerful statements from Isaiah resonate with the description of... Read more →

“Unto us a Child is born, unto us a Son is given” (Isaiah 9:6). This verse, so popular at Christmas time, presents two truths: the Son of God is fully human and eternally Son. The first part says He became man—“a Child is born.” When Luke wrote that “unto you... Read more →