Foundation of Faith
Finding Assurance
A young man was asked how long he knew the Lord and if he knew that his sins were forgiven. He replied: “My sins are forgiven. I truly know!” “When were you convinced of that?” […]
Foundation of Faith
Foundation of Faith
God Commands All People to Repent
Although the changes in all areas of life are increasing at an incredible rate, one area remains completely unaffected: the needs of the human soul and its relationship to God. Since there has been sin […]
Foundation of Faith
Starting Over With Jesus
A man was walking thoughtfully through his garden when he saw a bird’s nest on the ground. A mighty storm had just passed through. The nest had been destroyed by the violent shaking of the […]
Foundation of Faith
True Repentance
By repenting and turning to God, a new life begins. Repentance involves leaving behind the old, and beginning something new. A person who realizes that life without God is a mistake remembers the depressing burden […]
Foundation of Faith
Niniveh, an Example of Repentance
A true example of repentance is found in the narrative of Nineveh. The people to whom Jonah was sent to preach reacted to his message. Jesus says, “they repented at the preaching of Jonah” (Luke […]
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On the Lamb Our Souls Are Resting
The words of the German song “Auf dem Lamm ruht meine Seele” (translated as “On the Lamb our souls are resting,” but commonly known as the hymn “In the Cross of Christ I glory” in […]
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On the Road of Salvation
“Now it came to pass after these things that Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the LORD, died, being one hundred and ten years old. And they buried him within the border of […]
Foundation of Faith
Foundation of Faith
Back to the Bible
Much more terrible than global environmental pollution is the dramatic moral decline and increasing alienation from God. Is there still a way out of this spiral of destruction for humanity? “Back to nature!” This is […]
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I Thank God for You
Some things that we take for granted are nevertheless of the greatest importance in our lives. We so quickly get used to what is good and helpful. But are we truly grateful for that too? […]