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Being A Witness
When I was a teen, I witnessed an auto accident. It was a shocking experience that was compounded by what followed. As the only witness to the incident, I spent the ensuing months telling a series of lawyers and insurance adjustors what I had seen. I was not expected to explain the physics of the wreck or the details of the medical trauma. I was asked to tell only what I had witnessed.
Following in Christ’s footsteps
By Sheryl Tay, Singapore Many role models of today are much favored by the people around them. Some of our role models include celebrities and world leaders, and we follow after them because they have been an inspiration to us. And we celebrate their presence when they are among us. Jesus was (and still is) [...]
Faith and God’s ultimate promise
Part of the life of faith is believing that God will follow through on His promises. God has already come through on His ultimate promise to send His Son as a sacrifice for our sins.
What Should I Do When I Fail?
By Noel Daniel G, India Many a time in the course of living, we are enraptured by our successes one moment only to turn depressed by our failures the next. Is it good to be tossed between being carried away and crestfallen? No, is the Christian’s answer, simply because followers of Jesus should always dutifully [...]
Waiting…
By Weng Ern, 19, Malaysia “But those who wait on the LORD shall renew their strength; they shall mount up with wings like eagles, they shall run and not be weary, they shall walk and not faint.” —Isaiah 40:31 I’ve known this verse for a long time, yet I didn’t really know what it means to “wait on the Lord.” It [...]
Desert Sand
By Debra Ayis, 20, Nigeria My wrap unfurls around leg and feet As I trampled through the sand Of this merciless desert in Kerith Brook A sand storm is coming from afar Particles whirl around excitedly Wickedly prickling, stinging my skin The wind whistles in my ear Singing a song of gloom Air and sand [...]
Desert Sand
By Debra Ayis, 20, Nigeria My wrap unfurls around leg and feet As I trampled through the sand Of this merciless desert in Kerith Brook A sand storm is coming from afar Particles whirl around excitedly Wickedly prickling, stinging my skin The wind whistles in my ear Singing a song of gloom Air and sand [...]
How do we go about earning our way into God’s favor?
Let's get back to the basics of faith with a story of two very different men who had a meeting with the Lord.
Going Unnoticed
By Alan Humphrey, UK I was never one of the ‘cool’ kids at school. To be honest, I never really wanted to be! I was doing far better academically than I could ever imagine achieving socially. Yes, that’s right – I was a geek. A nerd. A smarty-pants. Or whatever else you might want to [...]
Going Unnoticed
By Alan Humphrey, UK I was never one of the ‘cool’ kids at school. To be honest, I never really wanted to be! I was doing far better academically than I could ever imagine achieving socially. Yes, that’s right – I was a geek. A nerd. A smarty-pants. Or whatever else you might want to [...]
Let’s get back to the core message of the gospel
God has promised to forgive our sins through Jesus, and nothing can be added, or subtracted from that radical truth.
8 Things You Should Know About Francis Schaeffer
By Sean Tong, UK Two years ago I set off one Sunday from my new home in York, England. I remember it well as I was being slashed furiously by wind and rain as it cut at my ineptitude to buy a new umbrella. Rain-soaked and dripping like a drowned rat, I walked in through [...]
8 Things You Should Know About Francis Schaeffer
By Sean Tong, UK Two years ago I set off one Sunday from my new home in York, England. I remember it well as I was being slashed furiously by wind and rain as it cut at my ineptitude to buy a new umbrella. Rain-soaked and dripping like a drowned rat, I walked in through [...]
It’s all about receiving what God has already done!
No matter how hard we try, we can’t earn our way into God’s good graces. It isn’t our church attendance or how often we pray that defines a life of faith.
It’s all about strengthening your faith
Let's go back to the basics of the gospel. If you’re in need of a fresh reminder of God’s grace, perhaps a little encouragement and perspective, join our conversation about the hope and the help found in the Bible.