Scripture: “But I will hope continually, and will praise You yet more and more.”—Psalm 71:14 Matthew Henry (1662-1714) wrote a six-volume commentary of the Bible that was studied by George Whitefield four times, the last time on his knees. Once, Mr. Henry was robbed while on horseback.  That night, he wrote in his journal: “I […]

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Scripture: The King will reply, “I tell you the truth, whatever you did for one of the least of these brothers of mine, you did for Me” (Matthew 25:40 NIV). I will be judged by my failure to help others, because the “others” may be Christ Himself! John Wesley’s famous poem must have been inspired […]

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Scripture: Then he [Jesus] said to Thomas, “Put your finger here; see my hands. Reach out your hand and put it into my side. Stop doubting and believe.” –John 20:27 NIV One of my heroes is the late Dr. Paul Brand, the surgeon who worked with lepers in Vellore, India, to restore use of their […]

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