By David Faust Are you ready for a break? Sometimes Jesus had his disciples “come apart” with him and get away from the crowds for a while. It’s been said that if we don’t come apart with Jesus, we simply come apart. Henry Kissinger once said, “There cannot be a stressful crisis next week. […]
Inheritance Marks a New Beginning—The Uniform Lesson for November 23, 2014
By Sam E. Stone Our final lesson from Ezekiel brings us to the largest section of the book—chapters 40–48. This apocalyptic message has been described as a “counter-vision” to the disaster of Ezekiel 8–11. At that time God’s glory departed from the temple, but now he had returned (43:1-5). The promised restoration was shown […]
In the World — November 16, 2014
By Christy Barritt New Words Admitted into Dictionary New words have been admitted into the online dictionaries of the Oxford University Press. Words were chosen based on how often they appeared both online and in the media. One of the new words was binge-watch, which occurs whena person watches a TV series all at […]
Should We Love the World?—1 John 2:15-17
By David Faust The Bible’s golden text informs us that “God so loved the world” (John 3:16), so it seems strange when the same biblical writer says, “Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, love for the Father is not in them” (1 John 2:15). These […]
Making Faith an Everyday Business
By Jamie Shafer Dawid and Justyna Wawrzyniak are passionate about following God’s plans, and they believe anything is possible with God. They minister to business leaders in Poland through PROCA, providing business management coaching and seminars founded on biblical leadership models. The support and mentoring is invaluable to Christian leaders learning to apply their […]
