When we think of obedience, we think of rules and laws that must be followed. Traffic regulations are one example. There are many rules, such as parking restrictions, speed limits, and seatbelt laws. These bylaws […]
Every driver is probably familiar with this situation: You’re on the road, and at some point, you start doing the math: How far will my tank of gas last? How many kilometers can I still […]
In a fashionable and affluent home, a woman lay on her deathbed. She was the mother of an only child, a little girl of four years. Because of her mother’s illness, she was taken to […]
Mother read a story from the children’s Bible to Nicholas and Laura, as she did every evening. “Adam and Eve were very happy in the Garden of Eden until one day, they did something that […]
The writer of an old letter speaks of people who have no special relationship with God and yet states: “Because what may be known of God is manifest in them, for God has shown it […]
How many bitter roots are found in those who call themselves Christians, in congregations and communities, amongst relatives and families! I have often been shocked during my travels by the many petty squabbles among those […]
So when they had eaten breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of Jonah, do you love Me more than these?” He said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I love You.” He […]
At the end of July, the Summer Olympic Games will begin in Paris. The road to Olympic gold is one that requires training, self-discipline, and sacrifices. These athletes “do it to obtain a perishable crown, […]
In recent decades, we have seen a very frequent use of the word “love” in our society. However, what has been offered or imposed on young people in particular under this label has nothing to […]
Difficulties and divisions had arisen in the Corinthian church. This is why Paul wrote the chapter on love in 1 Corinthians 13. Just as cement holds a building together, so true agape love holds the […]