Conversation #1: Me: “Is she a believer?” Response: “Oh yeah, I think so. She is so nice and she’s in church every week.” Conversation #2: Me: “How did you come to know Christ?” Response: “Oh, I went to a Billy Graham crusade when I was younger and went forward for the invitation.” Neither of these…
Read MoreLast week I was at a gathering of politically-minded people. There were some candidates for public office there campaigning. Each one was given a few minutes to speak after the main speaker for the night had given his talk on the underpinnings of the Constitution. He had made the point that the Constitution has…
Read MoreFor the word of God is living and active, sharper than any two-edged sword, piercing to the division of soul and of spirit, of joints and of marrow, and discerning the thoughts and intentions of the heart. Hebrews 4:12 Last night I heard a man raise the question of whether he was reading a…
Read MoreAfter this I heard what seemed to be the loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, crying out, “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God. Revelation 19:1 At dinner one night with my daughter, son-in-law, and grandchildren someone brought some good news to the table to which I responded, “Hallelujah!”…
Read MoreFathers, do not provoke your children to anger, but bring them up in the discipline and instruction of the Lord. Ephesians 6:4 Family is one of the forms of government God has established. It is the structure that God set up for us to be born into to teach and train His children to live for…
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