In our culture, we tend to avoid the idea of weakness in ourselves. It is amazing to me however that this is precisely where God intends to reveal his glory. Isaiah 57:15 – God says, “I dwell in the high and holy place, with him who has a contrite and humble spirit, to revive the […]
Under the Nazi regime led by Adolf Hitler, approximately six million Jews were killed. What is staggering about this fact is not only the horrendous number of deaths but the indifference of the church during this period. Our founder Richard Wurmbrand faced a similar scenario. During the reign of communism in Romania, the church was […]
Reports indicate that approximately 260 million Christians were persecuted in 2019. In the face of this large number, I am prompted to think, “Considering the fact that I am not persecuted and considering the fact that I have not faithfully shared the Gospel as I should, does God really have a vested interested in my […]
The Apostle Paul made a statement many of us struggle with, “…indeed I also count all things loss for the excellence of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord, for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and count them as rubbish, that I may gain Christ” Philippians 3:8 (NKJV). In the book […]
The unknown author of the letter to the Hebrews, makes a challenging statement in Hebrews 11:1. He states: “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” (NKJV) This statement highlights the genuine struggle we Christians have; physical circumstances dictate one reality to the physical eye, while the Word […]
If your life could be summarised on the epithet of a tombstone, what would you like it to say? I can imagine that for some it may read “Highly influential”; for others it may read “Led many to the LORD”. Would you be happy if it simply read “A man after God’s own heart”? This […]