by Rex Rouis American Puritan theologian and philosopher (1703-1758) – Edwards was born in East Windsor, Connecticut, to Timothy Edwards, pastor of East Windsor, and Esther Edwards. The only son …
Humility isn’t Pretending to Be Worthless – J.I. Packer
By J.I. Packer “Being humble is not a matter of pretending to be worthless, but is a form of realism, not only regarding the real badness of one’s sins and …
Is This the First Ever Portrait of Jesus?
by Rex Rouis Is this the first ever portrait of Jesus? The incredible story of 70 ancient books hidden in a cave for nearly 2,000 years. The image is eerily …
Faith is Hearing From God and Believing What You Have Been Told
by Rex Rouis (Or, put another way – Believing is hearing from God and acting on what you have been told. Faith is the noun form, and believe is the …
Thoughts (Pensées), by Blaise Pascal
by Rex Rouis Blaise Pascal (1623 – 1662), was a child prodigy, and one of the greatest French mathematicians of his time. He was also a physicist, inventor, philosopher, and …
Living a Long Life – Finis Dake
By Finis Dake The following is a note from The Dake Annotated Reference Bible: The sixth chapter of Deuteronomy opens with these words: Now these are the commandments, the statutes, …
They (We) won the Victory, and Overcame the Accuser
by Rex Rouis God said that we won the victory over the evil one. How could that be?! Because Faith Is the Victory that Overcomes the World, even our faith. …
Nicene Creed
The Nicene Creed was written by the First Ecumenical Council at Nicaea in 325 A.D., with additions by the first Council of Constantinople (381 A.D.)
No Such Thing as ‘Non-Thing’ Faith
Just as a particular seed is specific, so faith is specific. There is no such thing as ‘non-thing’ faith. God created things and faith for things. Read more…
God Works In Mysterious Ways
After years in Africa, Robert Moffat returned to Scotland to recruit helpers. When he arrived one cold night, only a small group had come out to hear him. Read more…
Abraham Was a Sophisticated Citizen of the World
Abraham had much for which to boast. Just like Paul (wealthy, educated, Roman citizen, Pharisee) and Moses (wealthy, educated, raised as a Pharaoh’s son). Read more…
Reason Can Never Bring One to a Place of Faith and Peace
Arguing with unbelievers does not work. Spiritual beliefs cannot be passed on by reasoning. For something to be believed it must first be revealed to the heart. Read more…
The Jesus Film – A Great World Evangelistic Tool
How do you teach illiterate native people about the Christ of the Bible? People who don’t know the first thing about Jesus – who He was, what He did, and …
Faith Is a Habit – C.S. Lewis
“We have to be continually reminded of what we believe, Neither this belief nor any other will remain alive in the mind. It must be fed.” C.S. Lewis Read more…
John Raleigh Mott – Evangelist and Respected Christian Leader
“Evangelism without social work is deficient; social work without evangelism is impotent.” – John Raleigh Mott’s (1865 – 1955) Read more…
Henry Barclay Swete – Biography
Swete’s works on Biblical texts are of high importance. He was the editor of Cambridge Theological Essays (1905) and Cambridge Biblical Essays (1909), and many more.. Read more…
Extremes Are Sometimes Necessary
Where, then, lies the way of Pentecostal truth that embraces a legitimate extremism and an essential balance? Read more…
God Has Spoken and Still Speaks Today – A.W. Tozer
To those who have preceded us, God spoke at many times and in various ways. And God continues to speak to us today. Are we listening? Read more…