Monthly Archives: January 2012

WE LIVE IN A TIME WHEN BIBLE READING IN AMERICA IS EITHER A LOW PRIORITY IN THE LIVES OF PEOPLE, OR IT SIMPLY NOT DONE. 1) The words in this hymn – page 120 in our books – are very … Continue reading →

a) A *bread recipe*: b) 50% bruised rye grains, 20% sliced sugar beets, 20% tree flour (saw dust), 10% minced leaves and straw. 2) Jesus said “blessed are the pure in heart” (Mt. 5:8). 3) Just as we want “purity” … Continue reading →

1) Today we want to look at the subject of sin. 2) Last Sunday morning we spoke about the “new birth.” 3) We need the new birth because sin destroys a person’s relationship with God. a) Gen. 2:16-17. 4) It … Continue reading →

I am more than a little concerned, and even sometimes literally amazed, at the arrogant, and often times defiant attitude that is displayed by some professing Christians toward God’s Word and His church. For some reason, some think they can … Continue reading →

THE WORLD IN WHICH WE LIVE PAYS A LOT OF ATTENTION TO AUTHORITY. 1) More than 100 Bible verses in the New Testament deal with the subject of authority. 2) In this lesson we want to consider one of the … Continue reading →

a) Adam and Eve had an appetite for some forbidden fruit. b) Gen. 3 tells us that man can have an appetite for things that cause him to be disobedient to God. 2) This morning we want to study a … Continue reading →

With God, there are only two categories of men: (1) the Righteous, and (2) the Unrighteous. The Righteous are His children, the Unrighteous (everyone else), are children of Satan (1John 3:10). The Righteous are saved; the Unrighteous are lost — … Continue reading →

If I were to visit you some evening and explain that I have discovered a new church outlined in the Bible that, if you become a member, you are guaranteed entrance into Heaven when you die, would you be interested? … Continue reading →

April of 2011 saw more tornadoes in any 24-hour period in the history of the United States. Well over three hundred (345) people were killed in some 312 tornadoes! The flood of tornadoes swept through seven states. One tornado – … Continue reading →

I’ve enjoyed playing my guitar for many years.  In my younger years, I would often practice with a group for two or three hours on a Saturday afternoon, then that evening play for another three hours at a Square Dance.  … Continue reading →