CONGREGATION IN VIA GRACIA Dear brothers and sisters, we would like to share a brief update on the Lord’s work here in Via Gracia. Two years have passed since we started our ministry here. Currently, […]
Scholars often describe the teachings of Jesus as “revolutionary” for His time period. But, the two greatest commandments that Jesus gave were not unfamiliar to the religious leaders. In Luke 10:26 Jesus asks an expert […]
None of us would have thought that life could become so complicated. Yes, there have always been difficulties. Hardship and misery have always been part of world affairs. But what we have experienced in recent […]
Who was Lydia anyway, and what was so special about this woman? What can we learn from Lydia? (Acts 16:13-15) But let’s start at the beginning: Paul was on his second mission journey. The route […]
“Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works and glorify your Father in heaven.” Matthew 5:16 Good works are acts of love. They come from a good mind, good […]
Many years ago, the first Sunday School had opened in a town on the Rhine River. Among the children was 5-year old Sara. She was the daughter of a poor, godly widow and had a […]
In a miserable apartment at midnight, a lonely mother sat at the bedside of her dying infant. But she was not the only one who kept watch in that large house in the silent hour […]
This week, I had a remarkable phone call. A young man from a London financial company wanted to sell me his products. I interrupted him right after his first sentences and said we were not […]
Mrs. Haller lived with her little dog in a beautiful, large house. However, the children who walked past it to school every day rarely got to see her. If, for once, she was in the […]
Theory and practice are often two different things. Often, there is also a great difference between knowledge or insight and our actual physical actions. But God knows our heart and also our responsibility. He often […]