Magazine Issue: Spring 2005
The Sanctuary of Suffering
In the past few months our world has seen children left without parents, homes destroyed, and…
On the Grounds of Grace
Two men walked toward the temple grounds to pray. Dust puffed from beneath the sandals of…
A Measure of Grace
Imagine you are a father and have taken your daughter to play the carnival game called…
A Glorious Dawn
What do you see when you stand with your face to the sun? You see only…
Why Doesn't God Cure Everyone Who Prays for Healing?
Read an op-ed from Christianity Today by Mark Yarbrough answering this difficult question.
Empty Arms, Heavy Burden
One in six couples struggles with infertility during their childbearing years. But they are not alone.…
Worship in the Wilderness
The Christian life is hardly a state of being downright happy all the time. In fact…
Threshing Floor Offerings
When our eldest daughter Sophie turned eleven, I asked family members andadult friends to send her…
Seven Everyday Ways to Worship the Lord
Do you want to make worship a bigger part of your daily experience? It's easier than…
Running with Sun Shadows
Learn how God takes the light of His love and adds length to our tiny shadows…
Reservoir of Grace
Because of Christ’s sacrifice on the cross, we don’t have to plead guilty in an open-and-shut…
Pour on the Water?
A medical doctor in Southeast Asia facing the financial costs of providing patient care is challenged…
On a Sunny Morning
In October 2003, I marked the third anniversary of Nancy’s death. The next morning, a Wednesday,…
Keep Watch: How to Combat Spiritual Slumber
A feeling of insecurity hovers over the age in which we live. Enemies threaten us from…
Insight
Blinded by diabetes, one man discovers how two words in Scripture bring into focus an element…
Cycles of Grief—and Grace
“In my Father’s house are many rooms; if it were not so, I would have told…
Come Thou Fount
Our Lord promises us the desires of our hearts, but do we really believe Him? Harry…
Change: Not a Mission Impossible
Have you ever felt hindered by a grocery list of sin in your life? René Lopez,…
An Enduring Ministry: The Life and Times of J. Dwight Pentecost
A quick check of Seminary records confirms that J. Dwight Pentecost (ThM, 1941; ThD, 1956) could…
A Visit with Amy Carmichael
Through the writings of Amy Carmichael, a woman with a crippling illness finds comfort in her…
