“But you, Bethlehem Ephrathah, though you are little among the thousands of Judah, yet out of you shall come forth to Me The One to be ruler in Israel, whose goings forth have been from of old, from everlasting” Micah 5:2 (NKJV). At this time of the year we hear people referring to the Christmas […]

In July of 1540 John Calvin made a marriage proposal to Idelette de Bure. She accepted. Three weeks later they were married on August 10, 1540. Many wedding couples have an interesting story of how God brought their lives together. The Calvin’s marriage is no exception.               Obstacles to […]

Let’s suppose someone filled your gas tank with water instead of gasoline. How would you know? Most obviously your car wouldn’t start. Over time the engine would corrode itself tight. Every human being burns with a spiritual gasoline. Either it is the Third Person of the Trinity or it is the untamed passion of our […]

“Telling to the generation to come the praises of the LORD . . .” (Psalm 78:4b) In Psalm 78 Asaph speaks as a father to his children, but also as a priest to God’s people. Let us, then, eagerly expect godly instruction applied to our hearts with warm affection. You might even be a father […]