Falling into the Winter
Nevertheless I have this against you, that you have left your first love.” (Rev 2:4). The cold and dark time of year has come upon us. ...
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Nov 19, 2022
Listen to Parents? Really?
What would a man endowed with great wisdom from God say about life? Well, among many other things, he would say (about a dozen times) to...
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Nov 5, 2022
The Church
We all agree that the right church is the church that existed in the first century, the church of which Peter, John, James, and Paul were...
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Oct 29, 2022
Give Thanks
(1 Chr 16:1-4, 7-12) So they brought the ark of God, and set it in the midst of the tabernacle that David had erected for it. Then they...
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Oct 22, 2022
“May I Have Your Attention, Please?”
A commercial jet overflew it’s destination airport by 150 miles and might have gone a lot farther had a flight attendant not come into...
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Oct 16, 2022
Rescue is an Urgent Word
Rescue the perishing, care for the dying, snatch them in pity from sin and the grave. Weep o’er the erring one, lift up the fallen, tell...
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Oct 8, 2022
Make the Turn
Driving with a GPS is a normal thing now. Drivers under 30 could hardly imagine being without one! Most of my driving was done before...
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Oct 1, 2022
A Call to the Wild
Jack London's now famous novel, The Call of the Wild, was first published piece by piece in the Saturday Evening Post over the summer of...
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Sep 25, 2022
Peace, But Not At Any Price
There is no question that God would have his people be one. (John 17.) Unity is commended and division is condemned. (Psalm 133; 1...
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Sep 17, 2022
A Memory of Father
Daddy was special - hard working, honest, church-going, funny. He had a deep bass singing voice that thrilled me in church, and delighted...
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Sep 11, 2022
Finding Your Serve
What is great service? In the last few days I had some unexpected projects pop up around the house. That means stuff broke. We have a...
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Sep 3, 2022
Improving Our Serve at Worship
Last Sunday we gathered with our church family and friends for a meal together and we’ll do it again in two weeks. As is our custom,...
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Aug 25, 2022
Without Grumbling or Disputing
In Philippines 2, we find one of the most powerful teachings on humility in all the Bible. Paul calls Christians to humility by stating,...
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Aug 14, 2022
What! That again?
Every time I get on the internet my phone or iPad is assaulted by advertisements. Pop-up windows, stuff running across the screen,...
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Aug 7, 2022
Strangers in the World
Now as he thus made his defense, Festus said with a loud voice, “Paul, you are beside yourself! Much learning is driving you mad!” But...
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Jul 24, 2022
Not Ashamed of the Gospel
National politics sure do bring out some interesting points of view. Those in Hollywood, in the general news media and among the...
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Jul 16, 2022
The Seven Wonders of the World
I heard about a group of Geography students who studied the Seven Wonders of the World. At the end of that section, the students were...
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Jul 9, 2022
The Failure of Feelings
We all have feelings. We respond to what we perceive around us and within us. Typical feeling statements might include: I feel hungry,...
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Jul 3, 2022
Old Things New Again
There is going to be a lot of loud conversations regarding the US Constitution. Most of us do not spend time discussing “substantive due...
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Jun 25, 2022
Facing Challenges in Life
Caleb (of “Joshua and Caleb” fame, Numbers 13, 14) stood just across the banks of the Jordan River, at a place called Gilgal. As one of ...
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