The Apple of Thine Eye “My son, keep my words, and lay up my commandments with thee. Keep my commandments, and live; and my law as the apple of thine eye.” (Proverbs 7:1-2 KJV) Solomon is admonishing his son to … Read More
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Knowing the Mission Makes the Difference Tragically, the current crisis in Ukraine gives us an incredible insight into the comparison between two very different – and in fact, diametrically opposed – responses,when it comes to war-time casualties; a contrast which … Read More
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The Little Things Count Several years ago, a man named Richard Carlson wrote a book titled, “Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff … and it’s all small stuff.” I think his point was not to worry about little things, and certainly … Read More
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God Working in the Background The Bible clearly says, “Every good and perfect gift comes down from the Father above” (Jas. 1:17). While we might sometimes misunderstand what is truly good, there is no doubt that there has never been … Read More
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Three Ways to Defeat Satan In last week’s bulletin, we showed that when Jesus ascended into heaven the power of Satan was amazingly diminished (read that bulletin or study Revelation chapter twelve to see how that occurred when there was … Read More
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Without question, Paul urges the unity of the Lord’s disciples: “Now the God of patience and of comfort grant you to be of the same mind one with another according to Christ Jesus: that with one accord you may with one mouth glorify the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ.” (Rom 15:5-6) But such unity is not automatic. It must be earnestly sought, not simply by teaching the great unifying facts of the gospel, but by manifesting the unifying spirit of patient, longsuffering love (Eph 4:1-6). And that spirit will be absolutely essential, because in spite of the disciples’…
Welcome to Spring! Each season brings a different feeling for me. As a student, summer always felt relieving with no more school and a different daily routine. Fall (my favorite) has never failed to bring excitement. You can feel it in the crisp air. Winter always brings to mind a period of dormancy where time is spent more indoors by a warm fire reflecting on the past months. But spring has an energy unlike the other seasons. Perhaps it’s the need to get outside and stretch out the legs or hear the birds singing in the trees. There is…
