The word of God kept on spreading; and the number of the disciples continued to increase greatly in Jerusalem, and a great many of the priests were becoming obedient to the faith. — Acts 6:7 — D. G. | Asia The church-growth movement has done more harm than good. In many mega-churches, pastors become … Read More
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Behold and Become
But we all, with unveiled face, beholding as in a mirror the glory of the Lord, are being transformed into the same image from glory to glory, just as from the Lord, the Spirit. — 2 Corinthians 3:18 — D. G. | Asia In the New Covenant, Christians can behold the glory of our … Read More
Fuel for Service
Not lagging behind in diligence, fervent in spirit, serving the Lord. — Romans 12:11 — S. W. | Asia Paul has been giving a series of exhortations focusing on our service in the body of Christ in Romans 12:4–13. Here he deals with the natural tendency we have as frail people to be exhausted and to … Read More
Meet Pastor Jessie
In many countries around the world, gifted pastors haven’t been shown how to preach. Although they are called by God and commanded to train others (2 Tim 2:2), few of them have been trained themselves in how to explain the word from their pulpits. And unless something is done for them, the churches of tomorrow could wind up spiritually starved.
