묵상1642 The Delight Of Duty(기뻐행하는 의무) The Delight Of Duty "If you love Me, keep My commandments." (John 14:15) Augustus H. Strong (1836-1921) was a highly respected pastor and seminary president. Many years after his death, I had the pleasure of meeting and talking with his son. He told me about the time he was baptized by his father in a church in Rochester, New York. Walking home with his father after that mountaintop experience, .. 2013. 4. 29. Cut-Flower Christians(잘라진 꽃과 같은 신자) Cut-Flower Christians "Without Me you can do nothing." (John 15:5) I enjoy buying or receiving a fresh bouquet of cut flowers. After admiring and smelling them, I waste no time getting them into water. Even though fresh and beautiful when I get them, their days are numbered. Because they've been severed from their life-source, they will soon wither and die. I know that one day I will have to thr.. 2013. 4. 27. Being Or Doing(존재냐 행함이냐) Being Or Doing "Most gladly I will rather boast in my infirmities, that the power of Christ may rest upon me." (2 Corinthians 12:9) Rev. Don Berns was 33 when he was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease in 1981. Within a few years his voice was too weak to preach, his body trembled uncontrollably, and he faced having to retire from the ministry. Then after an experimental operation, he was given a.. 2013. 4. 26. keeping going Keep Going "Add to your faith virtue, to virtue knowledge." (2 Peter 1:5) If you are a follower of Jesus Christ, you started out with faith in Him. After you recognized your sinfulness and need for a Savior, you asked God to forgive your sins. When you trusted in Christ, you received the gift of eternal life. By grace you're a child of God and you are promised an eternal home in heaven with Him... 2013. 4. 25. He Quiets The Storms He Quiets The Storms "There is a river whose streams shall make glad the city of God." (Psalm 46:4) In the fall of 2001, a thunderous storm blew across Lake Michigan for 36 hours straight. Sustained winds of 60 miles per hour, with gusts much stronger, whipped up the highest waves in 15 years. One frothing roller after another, some up to 18 feet high, crashed over the breakwaters and pounded th.. 2013. 4. 24. While We Sleep(우리가 잠자는 시간에) While We Sleep "It is vain for you to rise up early, to sit up late, to eat the bread of sorrows; for so He gives His beloved sleep." (Psalm 127:2) One translation of Psalm 127:2 reads, "He gives to His beloved even in his sleep" (NASB). I believe there's something wonderfully significant in this verse—something easily missed unless we understand that Israel's day began in the evening, not in th.. 2013. 4. 23. 이전 1 ··· 264 265 266 267 268 269 270 ··· 274 다음
