The Lost Priority of Leadership Training
Evangelize, disciple, and train leaders—these are the priorities of missionaries serving in foreign countries. Evangelize and disciple—these are the priorities of pastors serving in the …
I Love My Unbelieving Wife: How Can I Help Her Believe?
It is no easy thing to be the first believer in a household. Though less common, sometimes a man comes to Christ before his wife. …
I Love My Unbelieving Husband: How Can I Help Him Believe?
God has used countless women to lead their husbands to Christ. Every wife whose husband is not yet a Christian has every reason to believe …
What the Holy Spirit Does When We Believe the Gospel
Having the Spirit’s ministry within us is even greater than having Jesus’ physical presence among us (see John 16:7). That might sound hard to believe, …
“The Most Important Christian Duty”: George Muller’s Counsel for Christian Living
Known for his life of faith, power in prayer, and service to orphans, George Muller (1805-1898) was a man whose depth with Christ stands in …
Reviewing Hudson Taylor’s Best Biography
During the turbulent colonial era, a sickly British boy, named Hudson Taylor, comes to Christ and hears God’s call to China. Without the backing of the aristocratic society of his day, he turns to God alone…
The Priority of Training: A Revolutionary Idea from 160 Years Ago
Truly, there is nothing new under the sun. As I read the biography of John Livingstone Nevius, I stumbled across a letter he wrote to …
He’s Not an It: Understanding the Person of the Holy Spirit
A Misunderstood Person There’s quite a bit of confusion in the church today about the person of the Holy Spirit. People may know a lot …
Should Children Aspire to Be Missionaries?
Can children be saved? Yes. Spurgeon said that “as soon as a child is capable of being lost, it is capable of being saved.” Cotton …
Reviewing Evidence Not Seen
Only in her early twenties, Darlene married a missionary and moved to Indonesia only to find herself in the path of the Japanese invasion of southeast Asia during World War II. Torn from her new husband and incarcerated in a women’s interment camp, Darlene learned to trust the Lord…