By its very nature, life confronts us with the question of our meaning. We ask ourselves, as the famous piece by Gauguin puts it, “Where do we come from? Who are we? Where are we… The Gospel in Ecclesiastes 12: Where We’re From, Who We Are, and Where We’re Going

“The providence of God is the foundation of all our security. It is this which gives to us comfort in the face of difficulty.” —Alistair Begg Click below to download your image: Apple Devices:iPadsiPhones Other… Wallpaper: Providence of God

Trapped in a dark world without a clear view of God, the writer of Ecclesiastes went on a desperate search for meaning. He indulged in everything this life could offer—pleasure, achievement, wealth, and wisdom—only to… Ecclesiastes: Chasing the Wind

For a short time in the first century—between the events of Matthew 4:11 and those of Matthew 4:12—Jesus and John the Baptist were both ministering, each in his own way. The Gospel of John tells… Reminders on Ministry from John the Baptist

“To you, O LORD, I call; my rock, be not deaf to me,lest, if you be silent to me, I become like those who go down to the pit.Hear the voice of my pleas for mercy, when I… Wallpaper: O Lord My Rock

“What’s it like to work just one day a week?” While many pastors find themselves on the receiving end of such questions, the reality is that as Gospel workers, pastors know their jobs are never… The Distinguishing Feature of the Approved Workman

Having urged his readers to contend for the faith and learn from the past, Jude used the closing section of his letter to call them to remembrance, perseverance, and mercy. As Alistair Begg reminds us… 3 Ways to Keep Yourself in God’s Love

Christians have sometimes been described as “so heavenly minded that they’re no earthly good”—that is, overfocused overmuch on the life to come and not concerned enough with the here and now. Some believers, reacting to… Heavenly Minded, Earthly Good: The Hope of Heavenly Citizenship

If we’re not careful, it can be all too easy to give no thought to how we start our day. Some men and women rise from bed essentially in a daze and stumble into action,… 5 Watchwords for a Habit of Morning Prayer

If the holidays have disrupted your pattern of meditating on Scripture or if you’ve never been able to adopt a comfortable daily rhythm in God’s Word, be sure to request the short book The Quiet… The Quiet Time Kickstart: Six Weeks to a Healthy Bible Habit