Sometimes “new” matters a lot. Today is the first Sunday of a new year, meaning everything that is required to be dated for the next 51...

Yes, it’s that time of year again. Just this week we found ourselves channel surfing trying to locate the movie “It’s a Wonderful Life,”...

We live in an increasingly “connected” world; that is, always with internet access. Several years ago Netflix had a major outage. The...

What do you want to be when you grow up?” Now there’s a question that most young people surely come to dislike. How many times have you...

Living things are born, grow, decline and die. Non-living things go through similar processes but even new cars, new appliances and new...

The challenge to live godly has always run squarely into conflict with an ungodly world. The revelation of God defines morality for those...

There are lots of good things to appreciate regarding Lads to Leaders participation. One area is the debate program. Like many...

On April 15, 1912, Titanic sank on her maiden voyage. Advertised as an unsinkable ship, all involved were tragically mistaken and over...

Acts 2:38 Then Peter said to them, "Repent, and let every one of you be baptized in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of...

Jesus performed many miracles. With the exception of perhaps three or four, all of the miracles of Jesus were done specifically to help...

Something wonderful happens in the daily lives of each of us reading these words. We order ourselves - our time, our activities, our...

Barney Colson was an elder for University City congregation in Gainesville, Florida, for thirty-three years until his death in 1998....

“For you see your calling, brethren, that not many wise according to the flesh, not many mighty, not many noble, are called. But God has...

Jesus was surrounded by a sea of people once His ministry began. A whole town showed up at His door and He had to sneak away in the...

There’s a scene in the movie “Apollo 13” that happened in real life when the spacecraft appeared to be coming apart at the seams. The...

The following article is an except from “Marketplace ... a public media outlet that produces broadcast shows, podcasts, digital reporting...

One of the almost universally painful memories of childhood seems to be the fear associated with “choosing up teams” to play some game. ...

(Num. 14:1-3) "So all the congregation lifted up their voices and cried, and the people wept that night. And all the children of Israel...

In Genesis 1, we read a story that showcases the ultimate power of our God. If you have not had a chance to read the creation account in...

Learn to laugh with others, and at yourself (Proverbs 17:22). Spend time with older people; learn from their wisdom (Proverbs 19:20)....