Theory and practice are often two different things. Often, there is also a great difference between knowledge or insight and our actual physical actions. But God knows our heart and also our responsibility. He often […]
I am very thankful to God that He helped me to pass my final exams for my medical assistant program in mid-July 2020. Going into the oral exam, I was nervous because we had done […]
“Humility” – that is a subject that one does not hear too much about, even in Christian circles. What is that actually: humility? Some claim that it is primarily our sinfulness that compels us to […]
“Beautify the place of my sanctuary; and I will make the place of my feet glorious.” Isaiah 60:13 ASV It is an awesome task and a humbling privilege to build a house of worship to […]
“The eternal God is your refuge, and underneath are the everlasting arms” Deuteronomy 33:27 The new year has begun! How many people concluded the last hours of the old year with wild and noisy celebrations […]
One evening, not too long ago, I had to pick my daughter up from where she was visiting with some family friends. Although they lived a ways away, it was still within walking distance, so […]
How lovely the stars sparkle in the sky on a dark night! When the sun isn’t shining and the moon doesn’t light up the night sky, then gaze at the stars! Even they can guide […]
Once, as G. Keller worked on a sermon with particular intensity, an inner restlessness suddenly seized him. He could not shake this sense, and so, that Saturday evening he didn’t know whether he was to […]
“Behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy which will be to all people. For there is born to you this day in the city of David a Savior, who is Christ the Lord” […]
A carol writer, William Dix, of a century ago posed a profound question for us: What Child is this who laid to rest, on Mary’s lap is sleeping;Whom angels greet with anthems sweet While shepherds […]