Several years ago Dr. Creed preached a message on marriage and began with the premise (stated as a question), "What if God's purpose in your marriage is not your happiness, but your holiness?"  That

As a child, I was taught (by example) that when someone new moved in to the community, hospitality dictated that those already living there would "make the first move" - to reach out to the new folk

Along with my Bible reading in the morning, I read several devotionals.  One is Oswald Chambers classic, "My Utmost for His Highest."  This was the devotion for April 25.  I found it very powerful.  

This is the daily devotional from "Facts of the Matter" by Dwight Hill for April 26.  Thought it was good!   Is It Possible To Integrate Biblical Values Into Your Professional Life? Yes! Jesus did it

Evidence of the Holy Spirit in Ehesians 5:18-21   Ephesians 5:18-21 “And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; Speaking to yourselves in psalms and

There were some good, practical points in this devotion.   Creating "Margin" In Our Lives Each page in this book has a margin. You wouldn't read this "Fact" if the print ran to the edges of the paper

 Much discussion has generated from the first chapter of Genesis. One   of the heated debates involves the “six days” of creation. Are these   days literal, twenty-f

  Six Reasons for Christ's First Coming (Hebrews 2:9-17) During the Christmas season many people give at least lip service to Christ. This includes numerous individuals who are either irreligious o

Seven “I Can's” Through Christ   In John 15:5 Jesus emphatically declares “I am the vine, ye are the branches … without me ye can do nothing.” In Philippians 4, the Apostle Paul looks at the other

“The words of the Preacher, the son of David, king in Jerusalem.” Thus begins the book of Ecclesiastes. This Preacher, David's son, the king, is Solomon. When Solomon became k