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Mar 21, 2021
Understanding "The Mystery"
Some of the most common experiences in life are still full of wonder. Husbands and wives often wonder to themselves about their partner...
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Mar 14, 2021
What is New Testament Baptism?
It is always tempting for a preacher to pull out his Greek lexicons and read the definition of the original word translated “baptism” in...
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Mar 7, 2021
Fearfully and Wonderfully Made
I happened across an interesting little website years ago while doing some unrelated research. The site was the Career Resource Center...
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Feb 28, 2021
Basic Things
The purpose for the gospel of Jesus is to bring about salvation. The information taught about Jesus in the Bible is for this purpose...
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Feb 21, 2021
The Meaning of "Now"
A story from Reader's Digest in 1996 told of a dad who often complained about the problems he had getting his son to clean his room. The...
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Feb 13, 2021
"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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Feb 7, 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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Jan 31, 2021
Life Lessons from Spinning Plates
I was fascinated watching a program many years ago of the man who could “spin the plates.” He had about twenty or so wooden poles that...
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Jan 24, 2021
To The End...
I was looking at a display in a Civil War Museum when I noticed an old letter. A Confederate soldier wrote the letter to his wife in...
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Jan 24, 2021
Jesus Never Quit
Jesus did not quit meeting with His disciples because Judas was a thief, nor because Peter was fickle at times. He didn’t quit preaching...
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Jan 17, 2021
If going to church was like shopping...
My preferred method of shopping is the essence of simplicity. Make a list of the items I want. Take the list to the store of choice...
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Jan 10, 2021
In Who's Hands
In the hands of the average dribbler, a good indoor basketball is worth $30-150. A basketball in Michael Jordan’s hands was worth $90...
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Jan 3, 2021
Expensive Junk and Free Treasure
The zeal with which people will pursue the toy that their kid wants most for Christmas is astounding. Every year seems to have a new...
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Dec 27, 2020
Tomorrow
One of the most surprising statements in the Bible comes from the mouth of Pharaoh. It was during the 10 plagues that God brought upon...
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Dec 20, 2020
The End of an Unexpected Year
Come now, you who say, "Today or tomorrow we will go to such and such a city, spend a year there, buy and sell, and make a profit";...
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Dec 13, 2020
To Choose or Not to Choose
In just the first three chapters of the Bible we go from the creation of humanity to the first recorded sin. It doesn’t take long to come...
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Dec 6, 2020
“Why do you....?”
Bro. Joe Barnett wrote a great little booklet on the nature of the churches of Christ titled, “Who are these people?” I had a call from a...
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Nov 28, 2020
Today
Thursday and Friday of each week are typically designated as “bulletin days.” Other things are done but completing the bulletin is big...
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Nov 22, 2020
What Time Is It?
For some of us “old timers” who sing along with the “classic rock” stations, there’s a good chance you still remember the opening lines...
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Nov 15, 2020
Miracles in John (KJV)
(John 2:11) This beginning of miracles did Jesus in Cana of Galilee... and his disciples believed on him. (John 2:23) Now when he was...
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