The Secret of Happiness If you were asked to give a simple answer to the question about the secret of happiness on this earth, what would you say? The best response might be found in an acronym which has been … Read More
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In recent times, I have read a great deal about death in the news; it leaves me both forlorn and pensive, soberly giving thought to this topic. Many in our congregation are bereaving the passing of loved ones and sharing in this pain. What does God say of death and how we ought to live? May His promises, found in His Word, give you peace, “For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be…
Words I Don’t Hear Much Anymore
Ralph L. Anderson
1. AMEN – (Strong’s Concordance) sure, truly; so be it, truth in the Old Testament
AMEN – (Strong’s Concordance) firm, trustworthy; so be it in the New Testament
This word is not heard a lot any more even after prayers in some places. When one says “AMEN”, he is agreeing with what the other person says. He is saying that the other person is true…
Translation of God’s Words To translate the words spoken or written in one language into another language is difficult. It may be because there are no specific words in the second language which fully represent the precise meaning of the … Read More
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On Thing Leads to Another This morning when I got into work, I set about on the task of trying to get my plastic carpet protector under my office chair to quit scooting across the floor. This led me to … Read More
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Lip-Service to God? In both Matthew 15:3-9 and Mark 7:1-13, it is recorded how Jesus resolutely condemned the worship of a couple of the most highly religious groups of His day. The reason? They were honoring God with their lips … Read More
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That Thy Lips May Keep Knowledge “My son, attend unto my wisdom, and bow thine ear to my understanding: That thou mayest regard discretion, and that thy lips may keep knowledge.”(Proverbs 5:1-2 KJV) Are we paying attention to the wisdom … Read More
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