The word baptism means immersion. People do not often consider that there are actually several baptisms contained within the scripture.
As we advance from the lowest scale of being to the highest, we find that every rank calls that above it a mystery...
A. W. Tozer told this of his parents: “My father was a tough English farmer. I was proud of the strength of my father...
The Roman Orator, Cicero, summarized the attitude of the ancient world to the cross when he said: ‘Not only let the cross be absent from the person of Roman citizens, but its very name from their thoughts, eyes and ears.’...
A. W. Tozer told this story: “I knew a godly, praying woman whose husband, God bless him, was a drunkard. His stomach wouldn’t hold down his food...
The secret of the Lord is with them that fear him” [Psalm 25:14]. He deals familiarly with them. He calls them not servants only, but friends; and he treats them as friends [John 15:15]...
My mentor, David F. Reagan, gave me some last thoughts before he left this world. One of those was, "When things look down, stop looking at things." I have gained great strength from that line of wisdom, especially in light of the condition of our nation. While thinking along these lines, another thought came to mind "When things look down, we look up". With this in mind consider the following thoughts about the situation of our heavenly abode in heaven versus our temporary abode in this world.
We learn from Leviticus 22:1-7 “that ‘leprosy’ or ‘the running issue’ excluded even a son of Aaron from the camp...