Wednesday, April 30, 2025

Our labor is not in vain

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The deeds of Christians in this present time — however insignificant they may seem, however “vain” they may appear to those who value worldly...

Thine Is the Glory

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291 Thine Is the Glory 1 Thine be the glory, risen, conqu'ring Son;    endless is the vict'ry Thou o’er death hast won.    Angels i...
Tuesday, April 29, 2025

The Trinity and salvation

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One of the currently popular substitutes for the name of the Trinity, “Creator, Redeemer, Sustainer,” cannot serve this function because God...

Timeless truths from Tozer

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Right here I want to say something that will no doubt land me on the wrong side of popular Christian opinion. But I will say it anyway. I do...

Jesus Lives, and So Shall I

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288 Jesus Lives, and So Shall I 1 Jesus lives, and so shall I;    Death, thy sting is gone forever!    He who deigned for me to die    live...
Monday, April 28, 2025

The role of the Trinity in the crucifixion

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God is the triune God. He is one God in three persons: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Jesus of Nazareth was not a free-floating holy man. If h...

Were You There?

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287 Were You There? 1 Were you there when they crucified my Lord?    Were you there when they crucified my Lord?    Oh, sometimes it causes...
Sunday, April 27, 2025

If We Had Been There (A very relevant thought for today)

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286 If We Had Been There Minister: If we had been Jews, would we have spoken out for Him when the Sanhedrin accused Him of blasphemy?      ...
Saturday, April 26, 2025

What Wondrous Love Is This?

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283 What Wondrous Love Is This? 1 What wondrous love is this, O my soul, O my soul!    What wondrous love is this, O my soul!    What wondr...
Friday, April 25, 2025

Amazing God! (covenant)

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The particularity of this God is startling; the God of Israel aligns himself with specific mortals with individual names who live in identifia...

Go to Dark Gethsemane

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281 Go to Dark Gethsemane 1 Go to dark Gethsemane,    You who feel the tempter's pow'r;    Your Redeemer's conflict see;    Wat...
Thursday, April 24, 2025

"Which one?" as a denominational weapon

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There have been times when groups of Christians — especially Protestants of an evangelical persuasion — have rated themselves genuine or fal...

Come to Calvary's Holy Mountain

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276 Come to Calvary's Holy Mountain 1 Come to Calvary's holy mountain    sinners ruined by the fall;    Here a pure and healing fou...
Wednesday, April 23, 2025

It's a kaleidoscope!

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The Old and New Testaments give us images — drawn from many sources — making a kaleidoscopic, inexhaustibly rich storehouse from which to dr...

Up Calv'ry's mountain (Blessed Redeemer)

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275 Blessed Redeemer 1 Up Calv'ry's mountain one dreadful morn    Walked Christ, my Savior, weary and worn;    Facing for sinners d...
Tuesday, April 22, 2025

Feel-good religion? Not so much…

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The religious imagination seeks uplift, not torture, humiliation, and death. Therefore the principal purpose of this book about the crucifixi...

Jesus Paid It All

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273 Jesus Paid It All 1 I hear the Savior say,    "Your strength indeed is small!    Child of weakness, watch and pray,    Find in Me ...
Monday, April 21, 2025

New book started!

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Today we start a book I've been meaning to read for about ten years now. I was going to start it on Ash Wednesday, but finally started l...

Jesus, the Son of God

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269 Jesus, the Son of God 1. Do you know Jesus,    Our Lord, our Savior,    Jesus the Son of God?    Have you ever seen Him,    Or shared o...
Sunday, April 20, 2025

An Easter meditation

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300 Easter Some years ago a newspaper editor telephoned and asked me to tell in a few words what Easter means to me. My testimony was this...