Truth For Life Blog

Dear Friend,

Carved into the stone at the entrance to our building are these words from Isaiah 40:8: “The grass withers, the flower fades, but the word of our God will stand forever.”

Topics: Letters From Alistair Begg

In Matthew 28:19, Jesus instructs His followers to “go … and make disciples of all nations.” It’s important to remember that this biblical call to action is still relevant to us today.

Topics: Monthly Resources

“There is nothing little in God; His steadfast love is like Himself—it is infinite. You cannot measure it.”
—C. H. Spurgeon

Topics: Weekly Wallpaper

Tiago Santos is the executive director of Ministério Fiel, located in Brazil. Over the past three years, Truth For Life has had the exciting privilege of partnering with Ministério Fiel to translate books by Alistair into Portuguese. Four titles, including Truth For Life: 365 Daily Devotions, Volume 1, Name Above All Names, The Christian Manifesto, and Preaching for God’s Glory are now complete and reaching Portuguese-speaking people in Brazil, Portugal, Angola, and Mozambique.

Topics: Ministry Updates

In Exodus 1, the people of Israel face an unimaginable problem: After enjoying years of favor in Egypt, they live to see the rise of a new pharaoh, who institutes a harsh policy of infanticide to quell the rising Hebrew population. If God is, as we say, the God in charge of history, how do we make sense of such an atrocity? In his sermon “In His Time,” Alistair Begg helps us to acknowledge the tension such a question raises:

Topics: From the Archives

Among the many sayings in the book of Proverbs is one that pastor Charles Bridges called the polestar of the Christian life¹—that is, the fixed point in the sky by which one is able to navigate when no other landmark is in sight. In four lines, it reads as follows:

Topics: Articles

We are building in sorrow
And building in joy
A temple the world cannot see,
But we know it will stand
If we found it on a rock,
Thro’ the ages of eternity.

Topics: Hymns and Worship

There’s a land that is fairer than day,
And by faith we can see it afar,
For the Father waits over the way
To prepare us a dwelling place there.

Topics: Hymns and Worship

“We have this treasure in jars of clay, to show that the surpassing power belongs to God and not to us.”
2 Corinthians 4:7

Topics: Weekly Wallpaper

Jesus, my Savior, to Bethlehem came,
Laid in a manger to sorrow and shame;
Oh, it was wonderful, blessed be His name,
Seeking for me, for me!
Seeking for me, seeking for me,
Seeking for me, seeking for me!
Oh, it was wonderful, blessed be His name,
Seeking for me, for me!

Topics: Hymns and Worship