On Saturday a four year old little boy drowned “in a pond or something” here on the island. Yesterday a 58 year old man from Ohio, who had arrived on Saturday and was here for a few days, drowned at Spotts Beach. The ambulances and police were arriving as we passed on our way [...]
Although my son Tim can carry a tune nicely today, when he was a toddler he used to stand beside me on the bench at church and sing off key at the top of his lungs, until one day he realized people were laughing at him. He never sang out again. We often laugh because [...]
Many people who want to know truth have rightly asked what the Bible says about music. The short of it is this. The Bible says about music what it says about all of life–approve those things that are excellent. Philippians 1:10 tells us that the apostle prayed that the Philippians would approve things that are [...]
When in conversation with serious Christians, the topic of Christian dress comes up often. While doing some research today I found the following, written by a man who has done his homework. Serious Christians will be interested in reading his research. http://www.covenantofgrace.com/christian_clothing.htm
I have wondered on occasion, why the Lord would say that we were only to serve God. We serve our husbands, children, guests, strangers–in serving others we do serve God. “Whatsoever ye have done unto one of the least of these my brethren, ye have done it unto me.” While reading in the interlinear this [...]
Have you ever done your New Testament reading in a Greek/English Interlinear of the Textus Receptus? http://www.scripture4all.org/OnlineInterlinear/NTpdf/mat3.pdf I have used one in the past and thought I might enjoy reading through the New Testament in one. Today I was reading Matthew 3 when several things caught my attention. In verse 10 where we translate it [...]
Tonight my husband and I attended a college graduation. Of those graduating with an associate’s degree approximately 80% were women. Of those receiving a bachelor’s about 70% were female. Of the masters 75% were ladies. My father once told me that someday I would compromise my high ideals. I was determined that I would [...]
“Major, area-wide conferences on revival and soul winning are sponsored by the Sword of the Lord, where thousands of preachers and tens of thousands of people learn how to…be filled with the Spirit for soul-winning power….” A quote in the book by Dr. Lee Roberson: ”Most of the people who respond to the public invitation [...]
A Few Thoughts From Home The mother dog across the street and I have some things in common. Our puppies are beginning to wander from home and at times we don’t look very happy, but when one comes home we wag our tails. I need to wash our windows. Sometimes we need to [...]
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