The Alpha, Omega, Beginning, and End
Charles Wesley (December 18, 1707 – March 29, 1788) was an English theologian, cleric, writer, and poet who loved to spread the Gospel of Jesus Christ. Along with his brother John, the two of them would evangelize on two continents, preaching the love of God. Here are my top 10 favorite quotes from Charles Wesley:…
Matthew 27:35-56 (HCSB) 35 After crucifying Him they divided His clothes by casting lots. 36 Then they sat down and were guarding Him there.37 Above His head they put up the charge against Him in writing: THIS IS JESUS THE KING OF THE JEWS. 38 Then two criminals were crucified with Him, one on the right and one on the left. 39 Those…
Ayako Miura shares her amazing journey from nihilism to Christianity in her autobiography ‘The Wind is Howling: The Autobiography of a Japanese Novelist.’ Following the days of a pre-war Japan, Mrs. Miura takes us on a journey from when she was diagnosed with tuberculosis, an engagement that ended, and her friendship with a fellow patient…
‘The Man Wrapped in Darkness‘ by Matthew Newsom is a Christian novel that explores a man who realizes that his family has made a deal with the devil… literally. From the GoodReads description, “Alec Williams has just become one of the most wealthy and influential men in America. Though not overwhelmed with grief over his…
Ayako Miura (April 25, 1922 – October 12, 1999) was a brilliant novelist, a respected theologian, and one of the most praised Christian writers in Japan. She published eighty works of both fiction and nonfiction with only a handful translated into English. Despite her health troubles, her love for Christ and her call to holiness…
Mother Teresa honored as Saint Teresa of Calcutta by the Catholic Church was an incredible woman. She was a missionary who took care of countless orphans and raised awareness of their situation. Through her love, she directed people to God and charmed the world with her unshakeable spirit and wisdom. Here are my top 10…
Written by Tobymac and Micah Kuiper, the single “Help Is On The Way (Maybe Midnight)” hit the radio waves and was released digitally. It features the Seven-Time GRAMMY winner’s unique style and a cameo from his son Judah McKeehan in the music video. With a deeply broken heart after losing my firstborn son and stepping…
Lemuel Haynes was a slave who was freed in 1774 and joined the American Revolution as a Minuteman. During this time, he began writing about ending the slave trade using the principles of the Declaration of Independence. After serving heroically in War for Independence, he became the first Black minister ordained in the United States…
George Washington Carver was a famous scientist, botanist, researcher, and environmental scientist who did not just make his mark on academia. He was also a civil rights activist who put his faith in Jesus Christ at the forefront of his life. Here are my top 10 favorite quotes from George Washington Carver: Fear of something…
Tobymac brought us a single in “I’m Sorry (a lament)” that combines his faith with his poetic style of songwriting. It is a sincere look at the apathy that Christians have toward the Gospel. TobyMac described this song in an Instagram post. “Over a year ago as I stood with my wife and a group…
Aimee Semple McPherson, also known as Sister Aimee, was an evangelist and a pastor who served God through the power of the radio. She inspired countless people to come to faith in Jesus Christ, using the power of media and the sincerity of her voice. Here are my top 10 favorite quotes from Aimee Semple…
Originally a highly successful shoe salesman, Dwight L. Moody left it all behind to become an evangelist. From there, he became an internationally sought after speaker who declared his love for God across the United States and into Europe. Here are my top 10 quotes from DL Moody: “Faith makes all things possible… love makes…
2020 was not a fun year for most of the United States, let alone the world. Life has been rough. Of course, no one promised us that life is fair, but one thing God promised us is that He would always be with us. Be of courage and do not despair because even though we…
William Ashley Sunday was a professional baseball player who gained notoriety for his prowess as an outfielder. However, he counted it all glory and left the sports after becoming a Christian. From then on, he became known as Billy Sunday, one of America’s most respected evangelists and defenders of the Gospel. He never sought fame…
In 2019, Amy Grant dropped “Breath Of Heaven (Mary’s Song),” a charming Christmas song that is inspired by the story of Mary, mother of Jesus Christ. It is a lovely number that showcases Grant’s unique voice. From the chorus, “Breath of heaven Hold me together Be forever near me Breath of heaven” The song does…
From the onset, I want to say that speaking out against the woke infecting the Church is good. Being “woke” is about being selfish and forcing people to comply with that selfishness to bend to subjective rules instead of the objective truth of the Gospel. In 2020, however, I have seen attacks on ministers because…
Leonard Ravenhill was an evangelist and author who spread the call to a Christian revival across the United States and the United Kingdom. His sermons emphasized the power of God, the need for holiness, and the importance of prayer. Here are my top 10 quotes from Leonard Ravenhill: “Today’s church wants to be raptured from…
I am going to dispense with the politically correct version of the first celebrated Thanksgiving Feast, and tell it how I believe it happened based on my own studies on the matter. A band of Pilgrims, seeking freedom from religious persecution, fled from the British Empire and set sail on the Mayflower. They endured harsh…
Asa Alonzo Allen, better known as A.A. Allen, was a man who loved Jesus with all of his heart. His sermons as a traveling minister spoke of this and, more specifically, on the power of God. He preached of miracles, the conviction of the Holy Spirit, and on the calling God places on the lives…
Kathryn Kuhlman is one of the most prominent evangelists of the twentieth century. Her dedication to spreading the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to evangelism have continued to inspire Christians to this day. Here are the Top 10 Inspiring Quotes From Kathryn Kuhlman: God’s healing power is an indisputable fact, with or without human assistance.…
Charles Finney was not simply a preacher or a theologian, he was a revivalist who called on the United States to return to God. He was an abolitionist, minister, and became known as the “Father of Modern Revivalism.” His calls to repent, sanctification, and holiness have not been forgotten and are still taught to this…
John Wesley is known as the leader of the Methodist movement. He was also cleric, evangelist, writer, and theologian. His sermons and books continue to echo through modern Christianity. He affirmed the love of God, the deity of Christ, and the revival spirit. Here are my top 10 quotes from John Wesley: Lord, let me…
Evangelist and author John G. Lake believed in the glory of God, never lost sight of our Savior Jesus Christ, and always had a thoughtful word of wisdom to share with his fellow believers. Whether it is on the truth of the Gospel, the power of God, or the divine nature of Christ, here are…
Charles Spurgeon is one of the influential ministers who inspires many Christians across generations. He has become so iconic as a teacher and writer that he is known as the “Prince of Preachers” to some. His sermons, writings, and addresses are well remembered. Here are some words of wisdom from Charles Spurgeon: “Settle the center,…
Jonathan Edwards was an American theologian, preacher, philosopher, and a revivalist who was key in shaping the First Great Awakening, a Christian movement in the United States that many come to know Christ. He is known for many sermons and writings, that have an impact on ministers to this day. Here is a collection of…
