When God Calls a Man – Some Reflections

The world looks for strategies and programs; God looks for a man. I recently heard a sermon by John MacArthur on the prophet Jeremiah. In reference to the call of Jeremiah, MacArthur explained, “When there is a crisis, people look for a program. But God looks for a man. When there is a crisis, people look for some system to fix it and God looks … Continue reading When God Calls a Man – Some Reflections

Do we really live with a sense of Divine Mission?

How many Christians truly live with a sense of purpose and calling in their lives? Recently, I was listening to a sermon by John MacArthur about the prophet Jeremiah when he said something that really caught my attention: “Whoever doesn’t have a sense of being predestined by God to service will never lead a spiritual revolution. Most people living in the church today have no … Continue reading Do we really live with a sense of Divine Mission?

The Challenge of Discipleship

Most Christians are familiar with the Great Commission. Before leaving them, Jesus told His disciples, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold I … Continue reading The Challenge of Discipleship