If something is broken, we generally discard it. However, God uses broken things to accomplish His purposes. Yes, God uses broken things. Perhaps your life has been broken by sin, but unlike Humpty Dumpty and the king’s horses and men, God can put it back together again. “He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth… Continue reading God Uses Broken Things
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Notions About Our Father (God) From Our Father
Our earliest and sometimes our most lasting notions about God, our Heavenly Father, are formed by our earliest impressions of our earthly father. The way we regard our earthly father dictates the respect, the obedience, the honor, and the love with which we regard our Heavenly Father as a youth. Those notions begin very early… Continue reading Notions About Our Father (God) From Our Father
The Sunday Assembly: The Main Purpose of Gathering
The practice of the Lord’s Supper has fallen on unfortunate times. To many Christians the Lord’s Supper is just a routine part of our worship that we quickly dispense before or after the sermon. To some in the religious world it is a part of worship that is only practiced monthly, quarterly, or annually. However;… Continue reading The Sunday Assembly: The Main Purpose of Gathering
Memorial Day
Tomorrow is Memorial Day, a national holiday. It is observed each year on the last Monday in the month of May. The holiday, formerly known as Decoration Day, commemorates military personnel, men and women, who have died while in service to the United States ofAmerica. The holiday was first established to honor the many Union… Continue reading Memorial Day
Connecting God and People Together
Making Clear Some Misconceptions The Church is not made of people who believe they are better than others, but rather it is made of those who realize they should be better than they are and must continually strive to do better always. The church is not made up of perfect people, but people who realize… Continue reading Connecting God and People Together
Isn’t Prayer Amazing!
Isn’t Prayer Amazing! Sometimes I wonder, even as Christians, if we realize that prayer does indeed change things. “The effective prayer of a righteous man avails much” (Jam 5:16). Prayer for the sick is not a substitute for medicine, prayer for food is not a substitute for work, and prayer for those who are lost… Continue reading Isn’t Prayer Amazing!
Honoring Mom
“Honor your father and mother”—which is the first commandment with a promise—“that it may go well with you and that you may enjoy long life on the earth” (Eph 6:2-3). In a little town in Taylor County, West Virginia, Ann Jarvis in 1907 began a campaign to establish a national Mother’s Day. The special day… Continue reading Honoring Mom
Bible Class Teachers Are A Blessing
I want to commend our Bible class teachers for the great job you are doing. You put a lot of time and effort in doing this and it shows. I especially want to thank those teaching children. We have a tremendous responsibility in teaching our children and young people. If we don’t teach our children… Continue reading Bible Class Teachers Are A Blessing
Becoming Better at Loving Others
Beloved, let us love one another, for love is of God; and everyone who loves is born of God and knows God. Dear friends, since God so loved us, we also ought to love one another. God is love. Whoever lives in love lives in God, and God in him. We love because He first… Continue reading Becoming Better at Loving Others
The Resurrection
Every week we celebrate the event that split history, the event that has impacted more lives than any other event in time. The historical, cross-societal, and most significantly eternity impacting event that ever happened! There is not a moment in time that has not been affected since this event. There is not a soul that… Continue reading The Resurrection