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Be Friendly and Greet Visitors and Guests!

Many people know who Glenn Beck the conservative radio personality is. But did you know that Glenn was raised Catholic, but was not pract...

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The Hug Heard Around the World

Having been convicted of murdering Botham Jean, a member of the Dallas West church of Christ, the last thing Amber Guyger probably expect...

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On the Heels of Heartache

Except for Bible class studies, we may not think very much about Paul's troubles. One of the travel periods of Paul's life was really har...

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The Gathering

The phenomenon is called "shikadamari" in Japanese. A loose translation would be, "deer gathering spot." A large population of free-roami...

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The Reality of Giving (in real life)

Many years ago, in a class at Freed-Hardeman on marriage and the family, the professor, Lawrence Taylor, said that the real test of belon...

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Some Things To Look Up To!

Every day ends with a period that is appropriately named "sunset." Photographers call the hour around it "the golden hour" and lots of ph...

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"Call David"

My son, David, is a constant source of surprise to me. It seems that he can do any thing he sets his mind to -- building a house (includi...

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Don't Get Cut Off

Abide in Me, and I in you. As A- the branch cannot bear fruit of itself, unless it abides in the vine, neither can you, unless you abide ...

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Finding Fault

You may have heard the story about the two taxidermists who stopped in front of a store window. In the window, an old owl was on display....

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What Must I Do To Be Saved?

It must be agreed by all those who believe the Bible that the world's greatest question is, "What must I do to be saved?" or "What shall...

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Friends or Enemies?

"For many, of whom I have often told you and now tell you even with tears, live as enemies of the cross of Christ. Their end is destructi...

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Understanding the Mysteries

It's doubtful that anyone reading this article believes themselves a likely candidate for idolatry. However, one could say that the essen...

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"This is love... Not that we loved God"

I was checking out in a bookstore many years ago and purchasing a wonderful little commentary on the book of Deuteronomy. As a rule, cler...

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Why We Believe

Peter challenges his readers (1 Peter 3:15). "Sanctify Christ as Lord in your hearts, always being ready to make a defense to everyone wh...

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Genealogy to Be Proud Of

With temperatures in the 90's last week, afternoons were a really good time to be indoors in Washington, DC. The Library of Congress had ...

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Don't Call It An Offering...

There is little wonder to why so many of the world think that "church" is all about money. They hear some preachers begging for money, or...

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"Says Who"

Authority has always been a big deal. The people in charge ave changed nations and the world. They have rallied their citizens to heroic ...

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Regarding "Displaced Thresholds"

The picture here might look a bit strange to people who are not used to sitting in the front end of an airplane, but it is a very common ...

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Decisions, Decisions

One of the rooms we host each year in Nashville at Lads is for folks to come get between meal goodies. There is often a big difference in...

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"Lord, Increase Our Faith"

But without faith it is impossible to please Him: for he that cometh to God must believe that He is, and that He is a of them that dilig...

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