Those were the words God repeatedly set before Joshua, the successor to Moses who had died having led the Israelites out of Egypt and through a 40-year maize of a wandering wilderness journey. At the age of 120 Moses, who had received the 10 commandments from God’s hand on Mt. Sinai, Moses, the larger-than-life legend,Continue reading “Be Strong and of Good Courage”
Author Archives: Dr. Anthony Slutz
Success
Jim Binney, Christian counsellor, said “Success is the continual achievement of what God wants me to be and the continual achievement of the goals God has helped me to set.” Pastor and author John Piper interestingly said this about success: “Our true success will never be known until all the branches of all the treesContinue reading “Success “
Missions Musings
Have you read the inspiring story of William Borden who was heir of the Borden Dairy estate in Chicago when God called him to the mission field of China (Mongolia)? He had attended Yale University where he founded a city rescue mission ministry as a student, then graduated from Princeton Divinity School whereupon his parentsContinue reading ” Missions Musings”
The Church and the 21st Century Pandemic
A friend of mine, teaching Sunday School, told (with tongue in cheek) how the Puritans dealt with absence from church. “Here is how they did things: Miss one Sunday and you get no meals on Monday; miss two Sundays and you get a whipping; miss three Sundays and you go to jail; miss four Sundays:Continue reading ” The Church and the 21st Century Pandemic”
“A Complete Change in My Life”
It was the year 1916 that Charles E. Fuller wrote to his wife the following note: “There has been a complete change in my life. Sunday, I went up to Los Angeles and heard Paul Rader preach. I never heard such a sermon in all my life. Eph.1:18. Now my whole life and aims andContinue reading ” “A Complete Change in My Life””
What God Requires of You
“Wherewith shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the most High God?” Maybe you’ve asked yourself that question! It’s the question Israel asked itself as expressed in Micah 6:6. How can a mortal man approach the immortal, invisible God of the universe? We naturally think in terms of the physical, external. CanContinue reading “What God Requires of You”
Another Year
“Another year is dawning, Dear Master let it be, in working or in waiting, another year with Thee; Another year is dawning! Dear Master, let it be on earth, or else in Heaven, another year for Thee.” (Francis R. Havergal). So it is. Another year is off to its 2022 start, ready or not! HaveContinue reading “Another Year”
I Love You Pastor Slutz
The phone rang the other day and although there was no name that popped up on the screen, I recognized the number because I had talked with this middle-aged woman only a few days previous to this; in fact, she had called several times recently so the number was easily recognizable. Ellen had just gottenContinue reading ” I Love You Pastor Slutz”
Tornados, Earthquakes, Floods and God
The second weekend of December and the week following America was shocked by a killer tornado that was reportedly “on the ground” for 200 miles, claiming as of the time of this writing more than 75 lives with the death toll expected to be in triple digit figures before the final assessment is made. FollowingContinue reading “Tornados, Earthquakes, Floods and God”
Christmas Daze
Christmas Daze Joyous times those Christmas days; Happy times with carefree ways; Children’s laughter filled the air, Moments precious all to share. Gathered round the evergreen, Lights and glitter bright with sheen; Gifts all wrapped and neatly placed, Smiles of love each face did grace. It was Christmas, day of days, Time to sing greatContinue reading ” Christmas Daze”
YOU and GOD 