David Diestelkamp

“Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God” – Matthew 5:8 Someone has translated Jesus’ statement in

Most Bible dictionaries define the word mercy as “an outward manifestation of pity” (Vine’s Dictionary) or something along the

Someone once asked me if I had ever been hungry and thirsty. Of course I said, “Sure!” But since then

Jesus said, “Blessed are the meek, for they shall inherit the earth” (Mt 5:5). But it doesn’t seem

It’s hard to imagine anything good about mourning. It means something bad has happened – something really bad! But one

Jesus taught that one of the foundational principles of His kingdom is: “Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs

It’s kind of cute when a kid gets caught with his hand in the cookie jar when they were

I’ll confess that I don’t like wasting stuff. I don’t like wasting time. I don’t like

It seems there is a growing idea that a person can love Jesus but not His church. It’s that

There was a preacher who lived in a large population not too unlike where you live today. Yet he preached.