'Tis So Sweet'
One day Louisa Stead (1850-1917) with her husband and four-year-old daughter went to enjoy the beach at Long Island, New York. While...
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- Sep 5, 2021
Sometimes You Just Don't Know
Let me tell you about Chip Campbell. Chip had an interesting story to tell concerning his conversion. He grew up in Jack's Creek,...
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- Aug 22, 2021
H.O.P.E.S
One of the great needs of the church today is for us to be more evangelistic. We have more people living in our world and yet fewer...
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- Aug 15, 2021
On a hill far away stood an old rugged cross...
It was the most tragic event in history... Yet it was the most wonderful thing that ever happened. It was the saddest spectacle mankind...
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- Aug 8, 2021
"Now"
A story from Reader's Digest in 1996 told of someone who often complained about the problems he had getting his son to clean his room....
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- Jul 31, 2021
Step Up!
Imagine yourself being hired for the most important job you can imagine. The job comes with a big pay raise, extra vacation, and...
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- Jul 25, 2021
A Little Piece of Tape
Forty Nine years ago, five men were arrested for breaking into offices of the Democratic National Committee at the Watergate Hotel in...
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- Jul 18, 2021
Things Change
Most of the time, change is good. We all want to grow, get stronger, learn more, see more places, etc. Certainly we are aware of the fact...
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- Jul 11, 2021
And Then It’s Winter
You know, time has a way of moving quickly and catching you unaware of the passing years. It seems only yesterday that I was young, just...
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- Jul 4, 2021
"Do" the Golden Rule
You know the Golden Rule in Luke 6:31: "And just as you want men to do to you, you also do to them likewise." In other words, treat...
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- Jun 27, 2021
Watching Over Me
Did you ever wish you could physically see God, reach out your hand and touch Him, or have the ability to have a face-to-face...
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- Jun 13, 2021
The Most Often Repeated Command
Of all the commands in the Bible, which one is repeated the greatest number of times? I think you may be surprised! Love is the...
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- Jun 6, 2021
Desire
I don't know the solution to the problem of illegal immigration but I want to make an observation. The flow of people out of Mexico is...
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- May 30, 2021
In the Garden or Not?
There are many qualities that distinguish generations of Americans, one is gardening. I suspect that most people who garden today...
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- May 23, 2021
Finding Peace in Happiness and Pain
Rejoice with those who rejoice, and weep with those who weep,” so says the Apostle Paul in Romans 12:15. Paul’s words seem so simple. We...
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- May 16, 2021
Don’t Forget the One Who Allows Us to Make the Memories
We are diligent to make memories of important moments in our lives. We take pictures of family vacations, of joining with friends, of...
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- May 9, 2021
Parental Responsibility
Each generation is responsible for its own conduct, but certainly we can influence, for good or bad, those who come after us. “Tell your...
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- Apr 18, 2021
When This Last Barrier to Vice is Broken Down
While recently reading from Moses Lard’s Commentary on Paul’s Letter to Romans, my attention was captured by a sentence from Lard on the...
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- Apr 18, 2021
The Apathy Trap...
This is strange but calluses interest me. It’s interesting that when our bodies experience pain in the same spot often, our skin reacts...
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- Apr 11, 2021
A Tribute to Two
Do you remember what you learned when you were in the 2nd grade? If you are like me, you probably don't remember what you had for lunch...
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