Four and Twenty Elders Our Example
We had just finished singing “The Old Rugged Cross” last midweek at Corinth. In the chorus of the song is the phrase “my trophies at...
A Conversation Between Christ and the Soul
Lewis Bayly was a Christian man greatly admired by John Bunyan. He wrote “Practice of Piety” in 1619. In his work, he has the redeemed...
Long After the BBC is Gone
Just a short story today for the blog. I heard this story this week. Back in the 1960’s England, the English people got most of their...
Happy Birthday, America
We wished it as kids. Our kids wished it, and now our grandkids are wishing it. What are those wishes? To be older. When you are five, you...
To Survive, America Must…
In eight short days we will celebrate the birthday of our country. We will be 249 years old. In some ways I’m surprised we are still in...
Responding to the Goodness of God
How do you respond to the goodness of God in your life? I have known of people that didn’t see the goodness of God in their lives. Why...
Babylonianism
The Bible is full of references about Babylon. There are approximately 280 of them. Sometimes the identity is found geographically and...
Mene, Mene, Tekel Upharsin
Every nation, just like every man, has a last night. We don’t always know what that last night may be, but make no mistake there is a...
A Simple Cupbearer
Many look down on people that have jobs they deem as lower class. That is often a huge mistake. When I use the word “cupbearer” many...