Lifestyles
A different Easter
Easter is going to be a little different this year. How could it not be? Observing our cherished ... Read more
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Lifestyles
Seek the best gifts
Perhaps envisioning difficult times such as these, the Apostle Paul taught: “Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would ... Read more
Lifestyles
Are you prepared or trying to stock up?
At the time of this writing (March 20, 2020), groceries stores are running or have ran out of ... Read more
Lifestyles
What is it you want Jesus to do for you?
“And Jesus said to him, “What do you want me to do for you?” And the blind man ... Read more
Lifestyles
God’s Daylight Savings plan
I’ve discovered that time goes by fast when you realize your child is old enough to vote. I’m ... Read more
Lifestyles
Prayer is a powerful thing
Prayer is a strong and mighty force. Danish theologian, Soren Kierkegaard said, “The function of prayer is not ... Read more
Columns
What to do with your extra day
Beyond Valentine’s Day, this February has two other days that are well worth celebrating — Groundhog Day and ... Read more
Lifestyles
Christ set us free from the law of sin and death
A church member whom I respect brought to my attention an aspect of the Christian life that many ... Read more
Lifestyles
God’s assurance of safe passage
When you pass through the waters, I will be with you; and when you pass through the rivers, ... Read more
Lifestyles
Bumper Car Living
The most thrilling ride at any fair or amusement park for me as a child was the bumper ... Read more
Lifestyles
Drink the Living Water
“Whosoever drinketh of this water shall thirst again, But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give ... Read more
Lifestyles
The Word
Death comes to everybody. That’s your attention getter. But let’s take it a step further. Death is unpredictable, ... Read more
Lifestyles
Have confidence and trust in the Lord
Doing your best with what you have. 1 Sam. 17:40 – 52 As we navigate the early stages ... Read more
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2020 Vision
I remember when I first got glasses. I was 18 and in the United States Army. They were ... Read more
Lifestyles
Remember the Sabbath Day
Happy New Year! With the turning of the calendar, there is no shortage of articles on how to ... Read more
Lifestyles
Look to the future
Merry “post-Christmas” and Happy “pre-New Year!” A week that rests between the 25th and 1st. A time that ... Read more
Lifestyles
Reflections on the true meaning of the Savior’s arrival
“For the Son of man is not come to destroy men’s lives but to save them.” Luke 9:56 ... Read more
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A Christmas letter from Jesus
An unknown author wrote “A Christmas letter from Jesus.” I hope you find it helpful this Christmas: “It ... Read more
Lifestyles
Light the world
As believers in the Lord Jesus Christ, we have been challenged to be lights to the world: “Ye ... Read more
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Worship in gladness
Psalm 100: 1. Make a joyful noise unto the Lord, all ye lands. 2. Serve the Lord with ... Read more
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Celebrating the secrets of Thanksgiving
Psalm 107 By the time of this reading people all over the nation will be coming down the ... Read more
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Arise and shine, time change
I’m still not back to “normal” after daylight saving time. That might seem odd. I can understand if ... Read more
Lifestyles
Spirit of Thanksgiving
In this season of Thanksgiving, we naturally consider how best to express our thanks to God for His ... Read more
Lifestyles
What does your heart look like?
With Halloween behind us my question is: Who is still wearing a costume? Who is still wearing a ... Read more
The Word
The impact of the shadow you cast
“And by the hands of the apostles were many signs and wonders wrought among the people; In so ... Read more
Lifestyles
Of mummies and men
“Let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with ... Read more
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Like father, like son
I share this because of relevance to today’s devotion. My father passed away on Aug. 20 of this ... Read more