Monthly Archives: April 2013

Explaining the Purposes of God

The lasting characteristic of a spiritual man is the ability to understand correctly the meaning of the Lord Jesus Christ in his life, and the ability to explain the purposes of God to others. The overruling passion of his life is Jesus Christ. Whenever you see this quality in a person, you get the feeling […]

Speaking for God (Part 2)

Our hope for total God dependence remains, for now, a noble hope. We long for God’s Spirit to fill us and we long to speak inspired words, but too often, we speak from our own passions words that do not reflect God’s heart. This was the case with the great lawgiver Moses. He was a […]

Speaking for God (Part 1)

What we have to say for God is not nearly as important as what God wants to say through us. We must speak, but He must speak through us. Instead of the pride of life, we must speak “in weakness and fear, and with much trembling” (1Corinthians 2:3). In this way, we listen attentively for […]