To Whom Shall We Go?

“From that time many of His disciples went back and walked no more with Him. Then said Jesus unto the twelve, ‘Will you also go away?’ Then, Simon Peter answered Him, ‘Lord, to whom shall we go? You have the words of eternal life. And we believe and are sure that You...

On Submitting to God

“Submit yourselves, therefore to God. . .” James 4:7a It’s all a matter of who’s in control. “Submit yourselves.” Quite a simple command, isn’t it, Pilgrim? Only two words—but, oh how great the implications of this Divine Imperative! The word itself (“submit”) comes...

With Whom Are You Wrestling?

“But, He gives more Grace. Wherefore, He says, ‘God resists the proud, but gives Grace unto the humble’.” James 4:6 Until we recognize our adversary, we can never win the war. Pride. You know what that is, don’t you? It’s that inherent, incorrigible, incessant...

On Humbling Ourselves

“But He gives more Grace. Wherefore, He says, ‘God resists the proud, but gives Grace unto the humble’. . .Humble yourselves in the sight of the Lord and He shall lift you up.” James 4:6, 10 If burdens have weighed you down or sorrows have broken your heart, quit...

On Seeking and Calling

“Seek the Lord while He may be found; call upon Him while He is near.” Isaiah 55:6 Difficulties and devastation may drive us to our knees, but desperation will also drive us to the Lord—if we let it. “Seek Him and call upon Him.” They appear to be such simple...