For Faithful Christians

Views: 89[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles-1 page.]             Too much of our writing, preaching, and visiting is directed to the weak and unfaithful.  We want to reverse that order. This brief article is not addressed to you who…

The Quest for Excellence

Views: 90[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles–2 page.]             Any person or organization that provides a service and is interested in enlarging its service to others must strive for excellence. The striving for quality and dependability in the service…

Children’s Games

Views: 78[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 1 page.]             Remember all those games you used to play as a child? We didn’t have many games bought from a store, so we had to make up our own. An…

Christian Certainties — No. 6

Views: 74[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 1  page.]             Life has many uncertainties. A person who seems strong and healthy one day may drop dead the next. Someone on whom we were depending may disappoint us; a trusted…

You and Responsibility

Views: 53[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 3  page.] Recently I came across a statement containing the following thought: “A person who shoulders his responsibilities has little room left for chips.” There is so much truth in the sentence…

Would Peter Come to Your House?

Views: 4[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 3  page.] Acts 12 gives us the record of Herod’s cruel murder of James and imprisonment of Peter because it pleased the Jews. But the Lord had other plans for Peter and…

Three Ds of Fruitful Service

Views: 73[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 2  page.] Glib formulas and catch phrases can sometimes oversimplify matters. On the other hand, there is much to be said for reducing a matter to simple, understandable principles. Often a matter…

Be Faithful

Views: 2[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 1 page. Christ does not require us to be rich, good-looking, multi-talented, socially prominent, or formally educated. There is one thing He requires of every one of His servants—Faithfulness. The Faith has been…

“Faithfulness”

Views: 62[Note: This MS is available in larger font on our Brief Articles 1 page.] Our English word “faithful” occurs 51 times in the ASV New Testament. Kindred ideas include constancy, steadiness, reliability, trustworthiness, loyalty, and dependability. Since God is faithful, we are assured that…