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Aug 23, 2020
Some Thoughts On...
Money may buy housing, but not a home. Money may buy bedding, but not sleep. Money may buy clocks, but not time. Money may buy books, but...
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Aug 9, 2020
One Good Turn
But when he came to himself, he said, 'How many of my father's hired servants have bread enough and to spare, and I perish with hunger! ...
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Aug 1, 2020
A Father's Note
Tim, I enjoyed your sermon Simply Jesus and it has been on my mind this week with all of the things going on for our family. I decided...
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Jul 25, 2020
Buddy Check
When I was growing up, our summer church camp was Camp Bandina. The camp was about forty miles northwest of San Antonio, Texas, in the...
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Jul 19, 2020
Influence and the Gospel
Millions of people sit for hours in both pleasant and awful weather because they are "fans" of various sporting events. Some are watching...
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Jul 12, 2020
The Publican Factor
The term "publican," or "tax collector translates the Greek word telones. The term is found twenty-one times in the New Testament and...
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Jul 5, 2020
Someday...
Then He spoke many things to them in parables, saying: “Behold, a sower went out to sow. ”And as he sowed, some seed fell by the...
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Jun 28, 2020
Before you change that... consider...
I was reading a thoroughly delightful technical bulletin from an airplane engine manufacturer about engine modifications. Nearly every...
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Jun 21, 2020
The Paths of Men
The course of life that each one of us pursues is a curiosity. Each of us decides on a daily basis the nature of our actions. We choose...
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Jun 14, 2020
Who will continue these things?
In the near future I hope to be driving through several mountain states going northeast. The land is often full of beautiful farms. ...
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Jun 7, 2020
The Gift of Jericho
The first city that lay in the path of the Israelites as they initiated the conquest of Canaan was Jericho. Consider God's promise. "And...
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Jun 4, 2020
Just a Thankful, Old, Patched Pipe
Many years ago it was a common activity to take our youth group camping in the North Carolina mountains. In the early years there were no...
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May 25, 2020
Memorable Without Doubt
Some brief information is appropriate here as a matter of historical record. Our last edition of this bulletin was on March 15 and was...
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Mar 14, 2020
Weebles Wobble (but they don’t fall down)
In 1971, Hasbro toy makers showcased one of their soon to be famous toys on the Romper Room children’s show. It was a Weeble. A small...
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Mar 8, 2020
Samuel
The Lord was with Samuel as he grew up, and he let none of Samuel's words fall to the ground. All Israel from Dan to Beersheba recognized...
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Feb 23, 2020
On Braids and Other Matters
A lovely teenage girl on the verge of tears once asked me if she was sinning for wearing her long dark hair in braids. I knew her to be...
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Feb 16, 2020
Preaching in the One-Room School House
The legacy of the one-room school now remains mostly in the fading memories of our oldest generation. There was a time when almost all...
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Feb 9, 2020
Give Me A Number!
Now behold, one came and said to Him, “Good Teacher, what good thing shall I do that I may have eternal life?”(Mat 19:16). Human nature...
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Feb 2, 2020
"Belief" as Used in the Book of Acts
The following is the first part of a longer article on the study of the word “belief” as used in the book of Acts. The Greek noun for...
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Jan 26, 2020
Looking For What is Real
Many years ago we took a bunch of our kids and adults to Boone, North Carolina. The intent was to go snow skiing. I knew that the...
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