Oswald Chambers: Abandoned to God
The Life Story of the Author of My Utmost for His Highest – David McCasland. Discovery House Publishers. Oswald Chambers was born in Scotland and spent much of his boyhood there. His ministry of teaching and preaching took him for a time to the United States and Japan. The last six years of his life
Overcoming Your 3 Biggest Temptations
Written by: Bill Elliff When Jesus was led by the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted by the devil he was directly confronted with 3 big temptations. We have to believe that these 3 illustrate the ultimate 3 that we face and that Christ’s response gives us the ultimate response to temptation—the path to
The Future
“It is not for you to know times or epochs which the Father has fixed by His own authority.” Jesus – Acts 1:7 “The fix is in.” This proverbial statement refers to something that is going to happen, due to the manipulation of certain controllable circumstances that fall under the power of the manipulator. In
What’s a Preacher to Do?
What should a preacher be known for? What is the purpose of preaching? In a day with multi-media special effects, drama and major productions, preaching and preachers have fallen on hard times. Many churches have canceled Sunday evening services because people won’t come back to hear the preacher. With the glut of TV preachers, the
A Visit to Court
Read Zechariah 3:1-5 The prophet Zechariah ministered tot he Jewish remnant that returned to Jerusalem after the Babylonian captivity. They were “a poor lot” and Satan did all he could to frustrate their plans. The vision the prophet saw revealed the sinfulness of the people; for, in God’s sight, the high priest’s garments were covered
Ron Dunn
www.rondunn.comThis site is full of incredible resources from one of the greatest Bible teachers of the 20th century, including articles, sermon, exegesis, pages from his Bible, and much more! While you’re there, be sure to pick up a copy of the newly released biography of Ron’s life by Ron Owens. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online magazine/website,
Why Is God a Stranger in the Land?
by Jack Hester Jeremiah 14:8 God has become a stranger in America! There is no place for Him in the social, domestic, political, and religious life of our land. We can no longer say, “In God We Trust.” When God is a stranger in the land there will be: I. FEW CONVERSIONS1) His presence is
from Don't Just Stand There, Pray Something
by Ron DunnOnly desperate men and women, propelled by a sense of urgency, truly intercede. Battles are not won by the nonchalant. (p. 78)
Unconcern always finds an excuse, deep concern always finds a way. (p. 79)
Maybe God planted you where you are because He knew a friend in his journey would pass your way…this person is your inescapable responsibility. (p. 81)
Intercession is not petition. Intercession is position. It is not something we do—it is something we are. (p. 85)
The preeminent requirement for intercession is the willingness to identify with the one in need, the readiness to take his burden. (p. 88)
Ron Dunn
The Views of Millennials
The views of Millennials, according to the Generation Opportunity Poll America and Opportunity:54% believe America is on the wrong track, only 24 percent believe the United States is headed in the right direction.77% of respondents (18-29) are delaying major life changes due to economic restraints.54% agree they have “more opportunity” than their parents, and 27
Out of Africa
A set of original diary pages by missionary and explorer David Livingstone, recording his experiences in Congo in 1871 during his final African expedition, has been published for the first time. Livingstone scribbled his raw observations–rewritten in the diary he published later–using berry ink on old newspaper. Today the ink is nearly invisible. Researchers coaxed
American Singles and Relationships
Dating site Match.com teamed up with anthropologist Helen Fisher to survey 6,000 singles about gender, dating, and bedroom politics. 34% of men say they’ve experienced love at first sight.27% of women say the same. 31% of men would commit to a partner they’re not in love with.21% of men would commit to a partner they
Volume 13, Issue 11
“The mind grows rich from what it takes in, the heart from what it gives out.” – Anonymous (thoughts by Warren Wiersbe) We should grow in wisdom and knowledge, and that’s why we read, study, meditate and pray. But we also must grow in compassion and concern, and that’s why we sacrifice and share. Peter