The Easy Burden of Jesus’ Yoke

The Easy Burden of Jesus’ Yoke

One morning while my friend Gordon and I were having coffee, he said, “Y’know, every morning I wake up feeling tired. Can’t remember the last time I woke up feeling rested. It’s not the physical side of doing the job, I can do that just fine. It’s all those...
I Am Worthy to Be Loved

I Am Worthy to Be Loved

Personalized and paraphrased Bible verses, bringing Scripture’s truth and encouragement to all who struggle with life. I Am Worthy to Be Loved Personalized and paraphrased Bible verses, bringing Scripture’s truth and encouragement to all who struggle with life. Read...
SHALOM: The PEACE of GOD

SHALOM: The PEACE of GOD

Excerpted from Shalom! by Douglas James Harris Baker Book House, 1970. Shalom: The Peace of God When I read Douglas Harris’ book, Shalom, in 1988, I was so impressed with its scope and comprehension of God’s peace that I very presumptuously excerpted the more salient...
The Servant Who Leads, The Leader Who Serves

The Servant Who Leads, The Leader Who Serves

A word study on the essentials of Christian servant-leadership The Servant Who Leads, The Leader Who Serves A word study on the essentials of Christian servant-leadership Peter Schipper, M.A.   For even the Son of Man came not to be served, but to serve, and to give...
SALVATION IS A SURE THING

SALVATION IS A SURE THING

AM I SAVED? HOW CAN I BE SURE! Your salvation does not depend upon the strength of your faith, for your salvation is found completely in Christ and his saving work for you. Take heart in God’s own words as he assures you of your salvation. Jesus said, “I am the living...