Posts in category For the Heart

Amy Carmichael lay awake long into the night. The pounding drums of a Hindu festival drove sleep from her. “The darkness,” she later wrote, “shuddered …

Not a Pointless Evil Throughout the Bible and church history, we see that God uses suffering to prepare and equip His servants for usefulness in …

“I already have one of those,” said the taxi driver when I offered him one of the gospel tracts in my wallet. Since I live …

Nelson Knode was supposed to be teaching me trumpet. He did that, and he did it well. But Nelson did so much more than teach …

What should we do when the wicked prosper? Like most of you, I’m deeply concerned with a lot that’s taking place in our country. Godless …

What is the key to happiness? Given his famously morose disposition, you might think David Brainerd[1] to be an odd person to answer this question. …

I love Christmas lights. The kids and I purposefully drive out of our way to see them. I fill my home with all manner of …

Twelve years ago, on a brisk October day, Debbie and I left the comforts of family, friends, and country to begin missionary life in Ghana, …

What do you do when the fire won’t light? What do you do when sharing the gospel seems to be going nowhere? Is lack of …

Who is inspiring you to be and do more for God? Learn Biblical principles for finding friends and practical lessons from the life of Henry Martyn and his friend, William Carey.