God's purpose is love. Those called according to His purpose are those people who desire to follow after love. God's promise is that no matter what happens in your life, if you are following after love, He will make it all work together for good. Because God knew who would...

There is one thing within the believer that can prevent him from experiencing Christ's life and that is the veil of his own human nature. Individual problems and conflicts between believers are always a result of living with this veil upon the heart. But Christ wants us to turn from...

How can we give glory to God? By offering up to Him the very life that He has so freely given. God purposefully sends us times of testing to release what used to be our concept of God into a living reality. Foreknowing our needs, what our response will be,...

All behavior is caused. Every cause has an effect and every effect is motivated by a cause. Many live in the wrong effects because they are ignorant of what is causing them. Trying to change outward effects without dealing with the inward cause is completely useless. Secular psychiatry and the...

In the midst of an experience of weakness, many of us pray for God to take the weakness away. We feel confused because though we love God and believe His Word, old weaknesses continue to make grand appearances in our lives at very strategic times. We need to realize that...

If we lack the purity and the sincerity of the Holy Spirit's convicting power, we will find it very easy to become comfortable in our Christianity. A lukewarm Laodicean spirit characterizes the church of today. The fervency and fire of many has already waxed cold. Don't be a lukewarm Christian....

As the Bride of Christ grows in maturity, God continually provides her with a new depth and sphere of fellowship with Him. In Song of Solomon 3 and 4, He gives her a clear picture of her protected position: she is a garden enclosed, a spring shut up, a fountain...