This CGG Weekly essay, “Called to Follow,” was first published on Friday, June 13, 2014. “Then He said to them, ‘Follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men.’” —Matthew 4:19 If there is one great principle of Christian living, it is walking in Christ’s footsteps (I John 2:6). …
I wrote this essay, “Death Is Not the End (Part Three),” for CGG Weekly on March 26, 2010. “For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” —Philippians 1:21 In Part Two, we considered how Jesus Christ viewed death, both His own and that of His close friend, …
This CGG Weekly essay was first published on May 28, 2021, as “Identifying Our Idols.” “You shall have no other gods before Me.” —Exodus 20:3 Idolatry. It is not a subject that we think about a great deal in this secular world. The word itself suffers abuse in the modern …
This essay, published in CGG Weekly as “Moses, Psalmist (Part One),” first appeared on November 8, 2001. “LORD, You have been our dwelling place in all generations.” —Psalm 90:1 Moses was an amazing man. From his birth, he was caught up as the central figure in some of the most momentous …
This essay was first published in the CGG Weekly on March 6, 2020, as “Ditching Tithing? Consider Carefully.” “And all the tithe of the land, whether of the seed of the land or of the fruit of the tree, is the LORD’s. It is holy to the LORD.” —Leviticus 27:30 Times are hard. Money is short. …
This RBV Comment was excerpted from a CGG Weekly essay, “Where Is Your Heart?” published on December 31, 2010. “For where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.” —Luke 12:34 Where are our hearts? An individual or a family may budget its resources for necessities: food, energy, rent …
“We are too prone to engrave our trials in marble and write our blessings in sand.”
~C.H. Spurgeon
