“Rejoicing in hope; patient in tribulation; continuing instant in prayer.” (Romans 12:12) As the whole world has experienced, the year 2020 is one that will never be forgotten, and we still have much more to face. However, in spite of all t [...]
“Wherein I suffer trouble . . . even unto bonds; but the word of God is not bound.” (II Timothy 2:9) During the last two months, our community quarantine has continued, extended every two weeks. Those under 20 and over 59 are restricted to [...]
Soon after I was saved in my teen years, I selected the following as my life’s verses, and they have served me well: “Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own under-standing. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and h [...]
“For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.” (II Timothy 1:7) What a difference has taken place in our entire world in the last two months! By the time this letter reaches most of you, Amer [...]
Paul said to the Ephesian pastors, “And how I kept back nothing that was profitable unto you, but have shewed you, and have taught you publickly, and from house to house.” (Acts 20:20). We enter the year 2020 praying we will have “20/20 vis [...]
“One generation shall praise thy works to another, and shall declare thy mighty acts.” (Psalm 145:4) Much of the work I do is to take the “old time religion” I have learned from our faithful forefathers and pass it on to the next generation [...]
“Oh that men would praise the LORD for his goodness, and for his wonderful works to the children of men!” (Psalm 107:8) It has been a very busy couple of months, as we have seen blessings even in the midst of trials. On August 2, we had Int [...]
“Blessed be the Lord, who daily loadeth us with benefits, even the God of our salvation. Selah.” (Psalm 68:19) Selah is a musical interlude that allows one to think about what has just been sung. As I think about the last two months, I have [...]
“. . . to him that soweth righteousness shall be a sure reward.” (Proverbs 11:18) It has been a very busy two months in my life, but I have enjoyed seeing how the Lord has given a rich reward for that which has been sown over the years. Our [...]
“Not forsaking the assembling of ourselves together, as the manner of some is; but exhorting one another: and so much the more, as ye see the day approaching.” (Hebrews 10:25) Our church’s theme for this year is “So Much the More,” and we a [...]
