Lord, Give Me a Samuel: Whatever We Get From God Is for God
When Hannah asks the Lord for a son, for Samuel, she vows to give him back to the Lord. It’s a strange prayer, with a significant lesson.
When Hannah asks the Lord for a son, for Samuel, she vows to give him back to the Lord. It’s a strange prayer, with a significant lesson.
Lucky shares the mistakes he’s made as a missionary in Madagascar. You don’t find these stories in reports, but reflecting on them is helpful.
Jesus suffered outside the gate to sanctify his people through his blood (Hebrews 13:2). Thus he’s never far from outsiders and outcasts.
Like all ministries, in teaching teens there are various pitfalls to avoid. Eugene is here to help by sharing some of the mistakes he made.
Christian service can be so demanding that we fail to discover the joy God promises to those who serve, both on earth and in glory.
The gospel undoes the dehumanising effects of colonial Africa. It offers both a way to lament wrongs and rejoice in our languages and cultures.
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Listen NowWe hate it. It’s horrible. But could it also be helpful? In his grace God offers us respite from embarrassment but also uses it to teach us.
The idea that we decree or declare when we pray doesn’t only have no biblical support, it also insults the God who commands and rules over all things.
What is spiritual authority for? Too many mamas and papas have turned it into the means for selfish gain, instead making much of Christ.
While the gifts continue, we don’t need apostles and prophets today. We have the revelation of God’s word about his Son through his Spirit.
It’s not unusual to wonder and ask when we’re suffering: am I cursed? Is my family? Is this the consequence of sin? The Bible offers answers.
Christian, you aren’t possessed. The devil is a liar. A deceiver. He’ll do whatever it takes to shake your confidence in Christ and the gospel.
Church discipline protects God’s glory and promotes spiritual health. God’s people cannot be indifferent to sin. Holiness must be our ambition.
When Hannah asks the Lord for a son, for Samuel, she vows to give him back to the Lord. It’s a strange prayer, with a significant lesson.
Our age boasts an incredible abundance of content online. But this breadth doesn’t mean depth, not even in the area of Christian podcasts.
The resurrection gives us a past victory, a present power, and a promised hope for all people and all creation.
A mesure que l’on avance en âge, une question tacite persiste chez la plupart des célibataires: vais-je rester célibataire toute ma vie ?
God is great, glorious, mighty and merciful—but he’s also beautiful. And according to Peter, this is part of how he draws people to himself.
Lucky shares the mistakes he’s made as a missionary in Madagascar. You don’t find these stories in reports, but reflecting on them is helpful.
Like all ministries, in teaching teens there are various pitfalls to avoid. Eugene is here to help by sharing some of the mistakes he made.