by Stuart | 8 Apr 2022 | Hymnody
Louisa Stead was born in Dover, England around 1850. From a young age, she felt compelled to mission work. She desperately wanted to serve as a missionary in China, but ill health prevented her from doing so. At age 21, she moved to the United States, where she met...
by Stuart | 25 Mar 2022 | Devotionals, The Minor Prophets
Some concepts in Scripture are more difficult to understand than others. One of the concepts with which many Christians struggle is that of fearing God. After all, “God has not given us a spirit of fear but of power and love and self-control” (2 Timothy 2:7). Many...
by Stuart | 25 Feb 2022 | Devotionals, The Minor Prophets
We observed yesterday that, when he was discontent, Habakkuk took his lament to God. He complained about “iniquity” and “wrong,” about “destruction” and “violence,” and about “strife” and “contention” among God’s people—and that God seemed not to care. God responded...
by Stuart | 16 Feb 2022 | Devotionals, The Minor Prophets
In Micah 4, we considered the Lord’s promise of revival. A day would come when Mount Zion would rise above all the other mountains. A day would come, in other words, when the church of Jesus Christ would grow to dominate the world. But while giving this promise, the...
by Stuart | 8 Dec 2021 | Daniel, Devotionals
One of the most popular and helpful features in Excel is the “if” function. Without boring the computer illiterate, this function allows you to make a logical comparison between values in a range of cells and what to expect. If that is too confusing to follow, suffice...
