Do those words sound familiar? Jesus spoke them to a certain lawyer who was trying to test Him. That lawyer had a good grasp of what mattered in life according to the law of Moses, as he recognized the need to love God and his neighbor (Luke 10:27). What the fellow appeared to lack, though, […]
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In order to be servants of God, you and I need to know what He is like, we need to learn His will for our lives, and we need to have a heart that is willing to submit to His desire . . . that is what servants do. Some Bible students have found it […]
Israel’s crossing of the Red Sea is noted multiple times in the Bible, with the main section of information about that event found in Exodus chapter fourteen. There are some great lessons to learn from that unforgettable incident. At the Red Sea, we see a fearful people. The children of Israel had been slaves in […]
To distinguish her from other Bible characters with the same name, she is called “Mary the mother of Jesus” (Acts 1:14). Mary was the one about whom the prophet Isaiah spoke when he proclaimed that a virgin would conceive and give birth to a male child by the name of Immanuel (Isaiah 7:14). Mary was […]
Who said those words? About whom were they spoken? What were the circumstances under which they were said? Were those words accurate or false? The occasion was the crucifixion of our Lord. Because the place where Jesus was crucified was located near the city of Jerusalem, many people went out to “have a look,” as […]
by Steven Chan When you pray, do NOT pray “like the hypocrites who…love to pray…to be seen by men” (6:5). One should not “simply simply” pray – just simply ‘tembak or hantam’ (Bahasa language – simply shoot/hit, i.e. say anything, without careful thought or giving due respect for God)! We will do well to remember […]
by Steven Chan As revealed by the Holy Spirit-inspired Scriptures, it was in accordance with the eternal purpose of God that the manifold wisdom of God might be made known by the church – that through the preaching of the gospel, everyone -both Jews and Gentiles, can be added to His church, which is His […]
By Roger D. Campbell Shortly after the Israelites left Mount Sinai, they complained that they wanted some meat to eat. God told Moses, “Therefore the LORD will give you meat, and you shall eat … for a whole month” (Numbers 11:18,20). When Moses inquired about how meat could be supplied in the wilderness for such […]
by Steven Chan The end of the year marks a time for reflection of what had occurred in the past year and what we have accomplished in our lives. For many the upcoming New Year also represents opportunities to complete what we had started, or to embark on new plans for our lives. During such […]
by Steven Chan The opening verses of the book of Proverbs tell us the purpose of the book and who is its author: “The proverbs of Solomon the son of David, king of Israel: 2 To know wisdom and instruction, to perceive the words of understanding, 3 To receive the instruction of wisdom, justice, judgment, […]




