Helping individuals walk with Christ
The Battle is the LORD’s Few things have been as important to the Lord’s servants throughout the centuries as knowing that the battle is the LORD’s. Each generation is faced with new difficulties and perils which threaten our confidence in the midst of the battle in which we are engaged. In David’s situation, …
May the Lord direct your hearts into God’s love and Christ’s perseverance. II Thessalonians 3:5 Several months ago, while attending a social event, I was introduced to a young man by a mutual friend. This young man had been a Christian for the past six months and had been actively pursuing his faith …
This world is not my home, I’m just ‘a passing through, My treasure’s all laid up, Somewhere beyond the blue. Blessed are those whose strength is in you, whose hearts are set on pilgrimage. Psalm 84:5 The small church I attended as a child had regular meetings of a group called CYC.(Christian Youth Crusade) …
Our security is dependent upon God’s grip on us, not our grip on Him. We were created to walk in fellowship with God and enjoy His presence. In that knowledge of Him we are told in Hosea 6:3, “So let us know, let us press on to know the Lord. He will come …
For what is our hope, our joy, or the crown in which we will glory in the presence of our Lord Jesus when he comes? Is it not you? Indeed, you are our glory and joy. I Thessalonians 2:19-20 Recently my wife and I attended a wedding which was similar to all other …
Not that I have already obtained all this, or have already been made perfect, Philippians 3:12 Many are satisfied with their progress in the Christian faith. They attend church regularly, and perhaps even participate in a Sunday School class. They may tithe regularly, take part in Bible studies, and serve on church boards. They are …
Live life in such a way to leave a mark, not a blur. Lorne Sanny Webster’s dictionary defines a blur as follows. “To obscure, soil, or blemish by smearing; to smudge, to make dim or indistinct to the sight. A smear or stain which obscures without effacing.” It is something which cannot be depended upon …
This is the day the LORD has made; let us rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24 It had been a long day. We saddled up early in the morning and took the horses up above timberline to a remote Colorado Lake. The three of us fished, and spent most of the …
Leadership Development Christianity is always one generation from extinction. In Judges 2:10 we read these sobering words: “After that whole generation had been gathered to their fathers, another generation grew up, who knew neither the LORD nor what he had done for Israel.” Each generation must supply the succeeding generations with not only disciples and …
To know Christ in my own life in ever increasing depth and to make disciples, and develop laborers AT ALL TIMES, UNDER ANY CONDITIONS, IN EVERY PLACE I GO. The above statement summarizes the commitment of the Kansas navigator team. There are different seasons of life, and in all of these this objective helps govern …