The patriarch Isaac married a woman who was essentially selected for him by his father (Genesis 24). The Eastern custom...
Divorce: The word is used so casually in modern society that it seldom even provokes a response. People are divorced...
Recent events at the Richland Hills church in Fort Worth, Texas (said to be the largest church of Christ in...
Nothing can create more havoc in a home or a congregation than immoral behavior on the part of Christians or...
It is clear to every Bible student, you cannot be faithful to the Lord if your attitude is not in...
...When your boss has none? You may have a boss who is focused on production, not character; profit, not integrity...
My attitude toward worship depends upon four things: (1) my attitude toward God, (2) my concept of God, (3) my...
We human being must constantly guard against the subtle temptation to trivialize and re-fashion God into some semblence of deity...
A regular reader of this column asked me to say something about the providence of God. What a vast subject...
The universe continues to function according to design. We know upon what day the shortest day of the year will...
Now on the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they, and certain other women with them...
Do all things without murmuring and disputing, (Phil. 2:14). There is an attitude or spirit that can develop within us...
Do not feel insulted when someone tells you that your religion is narrow. Maybe he is right. If he is...
Life is filled with perplexities, puzzlements of various sorts. It has odd turns: seemingly insignificant things sometimes turn out to...
We are a grasping society. We want more things. We want more entertainment. We want more things. We want more...
“A disciple is not above his teacher, but everyone who is perfectly trained will be like his teacher” (Luke 6:40)...
(II Peter 1:10) Give diligence to make your calling and election sure Diligence defined: Energetic application to a task; perseveringly...
It is not a stylish or proud church. You will find it is very simple. It does not propose to...
1. Realize that the Bible must be studied and rightly divided. (2 Tim. 2:15). 2. Realize that the Bible contains...
One of the more twisted concepts to reach “political correctness” in our current social environment is the idea that one’s...
Do you feel good about yourself? Your relationship with God? Do you feel good about those with whom you have...
We have started singing a song from our supplemental book, “Make Me A Servant.” I wonder if we realize what...
Many of us have a negative association with the word test. I know, some of you reading this enjoyed taking...
There is an old adage which says, “Actions speak louder than words.” And that is the truth. We call it...
Seems like it happens more and more to me. It must be because people know that I am a preacher...
It is an unruly evil, full of deadly poison. One might think such a description is of Hollywood (the video...
“For am I now seeking the favor of men, or of God? or am I striving to please men? If...
What a tremendous blessing it is to be a part of the Kingdom of God! That was the observation of...
“The punishment for sin is sin.” My mind bridled a bit upon first seeing Augustine’s words in print. They seemed...
ALL TOO EASILY FORGOTTEN IN OUR LONGING FOR THE LOVE OF GOD ARE THE WORDS OF Prov. 3:12: "For whom...
