Joy to the world. I can’t get those words out of my head – not the Christmas song, the one by Three Dog Night. Has that ever happen to you? You hear something or think of something and then can’t get it out of your head? It happens to me a lot! You already know Read More
Long ago, when we joined a new church and Bible Study, I was asked a question. Assured that it wasn’t a joke, a serious question. The question has stuck with me, as well as the answer to this very day. I was asked, “What are two things you want to do when you get to
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If there is no God, then God is not good, and fire is just fire, and every common bush is just a common bush. If there is a God who is good, that tells us why we are born barefoot. The reason is to walk on Holy Ground, and every bush is afire with the
Bad things happen to everyone, both good and bad people. Why? Because that’s the way life is and that, I believe, is God’s will. You see, I think that God’s will, includes all of us, non-discriminatorily. By that, I mean it applies to all people equally. And everything is allowed to bring glory to God.
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I heard a story recently and must share it. A gentleman passed on and met St. Peter at the Pearly Gates. They began a conversation about the man’s life. “So, tell me what you’ve done,” St. Peter began. “Well, I’ve been a preacher for 40 years and led many to Christ.” “Good!” St. Peter replied.
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Skipping Stones, what a joyous memory—going down to the pond at my grandparents’ home, full of the anticipation of youth—competing with my brother, who taught me the sport. My pockets full of skipping stones. I worked hard, honing my skipping skills. Finally, I could skip four times before the stone lost momentum and sank to
The definition of the word garrison is a body of troops stationed in a fortified place. Why do I speak of garrisons? It is thought we are either in the End Times or they are coming quickly upon us. If that be the case, we must gather those we know are of the same mind
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I’ve been told time and again, “You only need grace for one day.” Understanding this phrase was a challenge for me. What in the world did it mean? It took some study, both research and study of myself, to understand it; at least, I think I understand it. The following is the answer that I
How can we, people of today, stay on the path of purity with all things impure that surround us, tempting us constantly? By living according to the Word; by seeking Him diligently. Do not stray from his commands. We all need to “hide His Word in our hearts.” By living according to His Word, we
