Lend a Hand
Be generous, and you will be prosperous. Help others, and you will be helped. (Proverbs 11:25, GNB) John Bisagno former Pastor of Houston’s First Baptist Church tells the story of his coming there to candidate for the position of pastor many years ago. He said that as he entered the auditorium it was dimly lit, [...]
So You Think You Have Problems?
37-40“Then those ‘sheep’ are going to say, ‘Master, what are you talking about? When did we ever see you hungry and feed you, thirsty and give you a drink? And when did we ever see you sick or in prison and come to you?’ Then the King will say, ‘I’m telling the solemn truth: Whenever [...]
He Sent Me
Jesus, undeterred, went right ahead and gave his charge: "God authorized and commanded me to commission you: Go out and train everyone you meet, far and near, in this way of life, marking them by baptism in the threefold name: Father, Son, and Holy Spirit. Then instruct them in the practice of all I [...]
So What Is Love?
7 Dear friends, let us love one another, because love is from God, and everyone who loves has been born of God and knows God. 8 The one who does not love does not know God, because God is love. As we grow up, we learn that even the one person that wasn’t supposed to ever let you down [...]
She’s a Character
My soul longeth yea, even fainteth for the courts of the Lord: my heart and my flesh crieth out for the living God. Psalm 84:2 During a recent password audit, it was found that a blonde was using the following password: MickeyMinniePlutoHueyLouieDeweyDonaldGoofy When asked why such a big password, she replied "It had to [...]
The Devil Made Me Do It
13 Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God”; for God cannot be tempted by evil, and He Himself does not tempt anyone. (James 1:13) It is easy to blame someone else when we are seduced by the siren’s call of temptation. In fact, our first reaction might be [...]
Consider The End
Blessed is the man that endureth temptation: for when he is tried, he shall receive the crown of life, which the Lord hath promised to them that love him. (Jas 1:12 KJV) James tells us that we are blessed, and that at the end of it all we will receive an ultimate blessing which he [...]