Many of the crisis problems which are considered disasters in the United States would only be normal, everyday living conditions in most of Asia.

To obey the Lord unseen—in secret—is the foundation of genuine godly service.

The spirit of submission is choosing His way over ours for His sake.

Part of the sin of Pride is a subtle but deep racism.

With all the decision making in my life, I often have to pause, look up and remember God is the One working behind the scenes. I say to myself, “He is able to work all things out for good. I just need to submit to Him and His ways. I can rest.

Every Christian leader should have this engraved in his subconscious. No matter what you do, never take yourself too seriously God always chooses the foolish things of this world to confound the wise. He shows his might only on the behalf of those who trust in Him. Humility is the place where all christian service begins.

The lesson is obvious. True missionaries concentrate on doing the work of Mark 16:15 rather than operating social-welfare programs. True missionaries serve the message of Christ, not the institutions of the church.