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Happiness is Overrated If ye know these things, happy are ye if ye do them. — John 13:17 Last week I heard a testimony about a mother who tragically lost one of her children. She said to God, “But God, I was so happy. How could You do this?” She testified that God seemed to …
A Simple Testimony One thing I know, that, whereas I was blind, now I see. —John 9:25 When a person is called to take the witness stand in a court trial, their responsibility is to simply tell what they know about case. The same is true for a Christian witnessing for Christ. All they need …
Keep Pedaling! “Drive, and go forward; slack not thy riding…” —2 Kings 4:24 I remember my first two-wheeler bike. It was a Schwinn Mark IV Jaguar. I got it for Christmas in 1962. It had white-walled tires, lots of chrome, and three speeds. I loved that bike, but somebody stole it. My next bike was …
What Now? “The powers that be are ordained of God” (Rom. 13:1). I am not surprised by the results of this week’s presidential election. America has elected as President a specimen of itself. So, what now? First, we must understand it is ultimately God who puts men and women in governmental positions (Dan. 4:24-25; Rom. …
Pride Goeth Before The Fall Pride goeth before destruction, and an haughty spirit before a fall. —Proverbs 16:18 Whenever I read Proverbs 16:18 I think of a dear saintly widow named Esther Krauss who sang in the choir at Open Door Baptist Church. She is in heaven now. One Sunday morning as the choir waited …
New Treasures out of Old Treasures Every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old. —Matthew 13:52 Jesus spoke these words after giving the parables on the mysteries of the kingdom of heaven. We …