Have you ever wondered what good stewardship entails and why it matters? A faithful steward does not allow pride, greed, or the desire to be popular… read more
I met missionaries Fred and Arlene Jonkman on a retreat in Guayaquil, Ecuador. This missionary retreat was hosted by the Christian Hospitality… read more
God wants us to have a realistic and balanced view of Satan and his influence. The Bible clearly teaches that Satan and his demons are real, that… read more
Recall that Jesus went on a 40-day fast in the wilderness during which He faced some major temptation by the devil himself. Among those temptations,… read more
In many countries around the world, there is a lack of Biblical education among pastors, and that includes the South American country of Ecuador. … read more
Paul was deeply concerned for the Thessalonians and so longed to see them that he sacrificed the valued presence of Timothy in order to check in on… read more
“Who can fathom the Spirit of the LORD, or instruct the LORD as his counselor? Whom did the LORD consult to enlighten him, and who taught him… read more
Kenneth R. SamplesScience and Faith Building Blocks
The believers in Thessalonica were poor, oppressed, and persecuted. They were slandered and hated by their neighbors. And still their faith in God… read more
When we go through tough situations, Satan takes the opportunity to throw his fiery darts. He tempts us to entertain our worst fears and anxieties so… read more
We tend to speak of faith as if it were a tangible commodity that can be measured and weighed and quantified. People sometimes say, “I wish I… read more
Google engineer Blake Lemoine generated quite a stir in June 2022 when he announced his belief that LaMDA, an AI project he worked on, had achieved… read more
Nineteenth century Scottish/English pastor Alexander Maclaren has been quoted as saying, "The greatest charity in the world is the communication… read more