by Zac Poonen
Despite man’s advancement in many areas, human relationships continue to present problems all over the world. Business concerns and agencies spend huge sums employing personnel to promote harmony among workers. Well, one might think it is understandable that self-centred, unconverted people find it difficult to get along with each other, but surely when
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by Zac Poonen
The Bible says that “the godly man’s life is exciting” (Prov.14:14 – Living).
Let me give you my testimony. I am 72 years old now (November 2011), and I have been a born-again child of God for more than 52 years. I can testify honestly that my Christian life has been exciting. I have
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by Zac Poonen
The Lord called Jeremiah when he was a young man (Jeremiah 1:5, 6) and said to him, “Before I formed you in the womb I knew you. Before you were born I consecrated you and appointed you a prophet to the nations.” God knew Jeremiah even before his body was formed in his
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by Zac Poonen
We read in Revelation 9:1-11: And the fifth angel sounded, and I saw a star from heaven which had fallen to the earth; and the key of the bottomless pit was given to him. And he opened the bottomless pit; and smoke went up out of the pit, like the smoke of a
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by Zac Poonen
I want to say three things about loving one another.
1. Love expresses appreciation: There is a whole book on married love that God has included in the Bible – the Song of Solomon. All married couples should read that book – to each other! It’s amazing to see there how Almighty God
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by Zac Poonen
It is much easier to know the Bible than it is to know God – because you don’t have to pay a price to know the Bible; all you have to do is study. You can be immoral in your personal life and impure in your thought life, and still know the
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by Zac Poonen
Here are five rules that I found to plant a good garden; and we can apply the same to marriage relationships between husbands and wives.
1. Use seeds that are resistant to disease
The key to good disease-control is prevention. We sow seeds with our tongue. Make sure you don’t spread disease with the words
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by Zac Poonen
Under the new covenant, God has not intended that we should be lone Christians living by ourselves – even if we are living in victory over sin. God’s will is that there should be a Body of disciples of Jesus manifesting His glory together.
There is a difference between a Body and a congregation.
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by Zac Poonen
In 1 Kings 19:19-21 we read of Elijah calling Elisha.
Elisha was working hard in the fields with his oxen, when Elijah called him.
Notice first of all, that God always calls those who are working hard and faithful in their secular occupations. Moses was faithfully looking after his father-in-law’s sheep when God called him.
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by Zac Poonen
We read in Ezra 1:2, that God moved King Cyrus to order the building of the temple. Cyrus said, “The Lord God has given me all the kingdoms of the earth and has appointed me to build the house for Him in Jerusalem”(Ezra 1:2). See the sovereignty of God that moved a heathen
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