Jehovah God
Knowing God and Jesus Christ is essential to eternal life (John 17:3). To accomplish this, three kinds of revelation have been made to humanity. Send article as PDF
Author: jchowning
It Matters
We live in a world that denigrates, demeans, and despises righteousness. To say that it is not highly esteemed in pop culture today is to state the obvious. This is nothing new. Jesus was not crucified for doing wrong but for saying and…
Sowing and Reaping
The law of sowing and reaping has governed the worlds of horticulture and agriculture since the third day of the earth’s existence. Three days prior to the creation of humanity, God said, “Let the earth bring forth grass, the herb that yields seed, and the fruit tree that yields fruit according…
How Soon We Forget!
Humanity is forgetful. Most civilizations have special days set aside to remind them of significant things which should not be forgotten. In America, for example, there is Memorial Day, Flag Day, Mothers Day, Armed Services Day, Fathers Day, Independence Day, Veterans Day,…
Oh My!
Psalm 18 was written in David’s later years (see 2nd Samuel 22). It was written after David had reaped the whirlwind sown by his sin with Bathsheba (2nd Samuel 12). What a tsunami of consequences came from his affair: Send article as…
A Portrait of God
God is spirit (John 4:24); thus, He has no body (Luke 23:39). Since humanity was made in God’s image (Genesis 1:27), we are the creature which is most akin to the great I AM. Therefore, to help humanity better understand Jehovah the Scriptures…
The Characteristics of Fervent Prayer
“Lord, teach us to pray” (Luke 11:1) was one of the wisest requests ever made by a disciple of Jesus. Learning from the examples of the fervent prayers recorded in Scripture is an excellent way for a Christian to use the Old Testament…
Why Fervent Prayer of the Righteous is Effective
Confident trust in God is essential to effective prayer (James 1:6). Because Jehovah’s hand is not shortened and His ear is not heavy so that He cannot hear (Isaiah 59:1), David was confident that when he called upon Jehovah, He would incline His…
Characteristics of a Righteous Man
The Lord blesses the righteous (Psalm 5:12). His eyes are upon the righteous, and His ears are open to their cry (Psalm 34:15). The righteous cry out, and the Lord hears (Psalm 34:17). The effective fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much…
The Prayer of the Righteous
There are some prayers that God does not attend to, because “the Lord is far from the wicked, but He hears the prayer of the righteous” (Proverbs 15:29). There are some prayers that Jehovah attends to with great care and interest, because “the prayer of the upright…