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Ponder: What a difference twenty years makes    Send article as PDF   

            I’ve heard some bizarre songs at funerals; have you? According to a European news agency, a British funeral company polled more than 30,000 funerals. The results showed that pop songs (as opposed to hymns and classical pieces) now account for more than half of…

Ponder: Commitment Scripture: “I have inclined my heart to perform Your statutes forever, to the very end” (Psa. 119:112, NKJV).    Send article as PDF   

            Across the street from my childhood home was a vacant lot with a creek (usually dry) running through it. One Fall evening a friend and I were walking down the creek bed. The lot was covered with tall, dead, dry grass. We didn’t even…

            We’re busy people! Overtime. yard work, recreation, community service, education, extracurricular activities, and out-of-town travel keep us hopping. Even retired folks are busy (or so I hear)!    Send article as PDF   

          Godly parents are rightly concerned for the spiritual wellbeing of their children. Given the widespread practice of infant baptism, the question naturally arises: “Should we have our baby baptized?” We must look to sacred Scripture for the answer, not to…

Ponder: Who bears the burden?    Send article as PDF   

Ponder: About what do you care? Why?    Send article as PDF   

       Solomon doesn’t hold out much hope for fools. Yet two verses in Proverbs say it can get even worse!    Send article as PDF   

          The late Gus Nichols once compared Christianity to running for an elected office. Would we be “re-elected” based upon our “record” of attendance, contribution, hospitality, etc., he asked? That’s an interesting analogy, especially in this election year.    Send article…