No one testifies of Christ because he loves to testify. And the ones, whose motive is to testify alone, will fail and fall away. Those who remain, testify because they are driven. The power of Christ’s love is that compelling. The power of the Holy Spirit gives no quarter. They testify with vigorous soul. They … Continue reading
Two Lions
The forgiveness of Christ is the ultimate power for life. If a man’s sins are forgiven, his conscience is cleaned. Where then is regret? Where then is fear? Where then is strength to live? What kind of joy should this one own? What kind of man should he be able to become? Are you willing … Continue reading
Wicked to the Core
I believed, long before I started writing, that man is wicked to the core. This hope of a man-made utopia is a pipe dream that will never come true. And those who put their trust in men to design it, and bring it to be, will find themselves disappointed. I write this because it just … Continue reading
Hypocritical Honor
If I speak to receive the praise of men, can those words be words of God? Yet if I am to speak words of any value, they must belong to the One who is eternally valuable. I have seen how men praise one another for gallant and faithful action. As if what is good can … Continue reading
The Shill of Man’s Joy
He was born in obscurity. He readied himself with quiet humility. He taught with words few understood. He was condemned in private. He was beaten in seclusion. Then he was murdered in public. The greatest of his joys is talked about the least; the moment when his feet left the ground. At the end of … Continue reading
High Fashion
What are you doing over there? You’re dressed in clothes that say, “I don’t care”! Just look around, see how they’re dressed the same. Why would you do that to your high dollar name? Fashion boy, fashion! Step it up; get on board! Fly to the designer, let him make you his ward. Will teach … Continue reading