FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 21, number 15, April 14, 2022 “. . . discipline yourself for the purpose of godliness; for bodily discipline is only of some profit, but godliness is profitable for all things, since it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.” -1 Timothy 4:7-9 We... Continue Reading →
Depression: The Heart of the Matter
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 21, number 14, April 7, 2022 “The mouth speaks that which fills the heart.” -Matthew 12:34 In the spring of 333 B.C. Alexander of Macedon, age twenty-three, was well on his way to conquering the Persian Empire which stretched from Libya in North Africa to the Indus valley. While making... Continue Reading →
How the Devil Works to Bring Depression
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 21, number 13, March 31, 2022 "Then the Lord said to Satan, 'Behold, all that he has is in your power, only do not put forth your hand on him.' So Satan departed from the presence of the Lord." -Job 1:12 William Cowper (pronounced Cooper) was born outside of London in... Continue Reading →
Depression and Unfulfilled Expectations
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 21, number 12, March 24, 2022 “You are no longer to give the people straw to make brick as previously; let them go and gather straw for themselves.” -Exodus 6:7 Martyn Lloyd-Jones (ML-J), the great preacher who has most shaped my ministry, and also that of countless other pastors, was... Continue Reading →
What CausesDepression?
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 21, number 11, March 17, 2022 “Why are you in despair, O my soul? And why are you disturbed within me? Hope in God, for I will again praise Him for the help of His presence.” -Psalm 42:5 Charles Spurgeon, the great 19th century Baptist preacher, was born into relative... Continue Reading →
What To Do With Bitterness
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 21, number 10, March 10, 2022 “Put all bitterness, wrath, anger, clamor, slander away from you, along with all malice.” -Ephesians 4:31 Richard Cameron, the Lion of the Covenant, the powerful Scottish Covenanter preacher of the 17th century, along with so many other preachers, was driven from his pulpit by... Continue Reading →
How’s Your Speech?
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITS volume 21, number 9, March 3, 2022 “Let no unwholesome word proceed out of your mouth, but only such a word that is good for edification, according to the need of the moment, that it may give grace to those who hear.” - Ephesians 4:29 In January, 1932, Adolf Hitler... Continue Reading →
Why Does God Use Young Men in Revival?
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 21, number 8, February 24, 2022 “Let no one look down on your youthfulness.” -1Timothy 4:12a Jesus was thirty when He began His public ministry (Luke 3:23), and Peter must have been close to Jesus’ age when he began to follow Him. Some say Saul of Tarsus was in his... Continue Reading →
“Failure” in Ministry
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITS volume 21, number 7, February 17, 2022 “Other seed fell among the thorns, and the thorns came up and choked it, and it yielded no crop.” -Mark 4:7 We have some wonderful missionary friends who have labored for nearly forty years in Europe, first in France and now in Czechoslovakia.... Continue Reading →
Al Worthington: A Life Well Lived
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 21, number 6, February 10, 2021 “If any man is in Christ he is a new creation.” -2 Corinthians 5:17 Al Worthington, born February 5, 1929, grew up in Birmingham, Alabama and attended Phillips High School. After graduation he played baseball at the University of Alabama and then made it... Continue Reading →