Yesterday, I was looking for a fact that I had used before concerning the early Greek documents of the Bible. I walked from shelf to shelf in the library lining my office but did…
Response to May 21 Second Coming Prediction
My wife has written a great response to the hullabaloo this week created by an elderly radio preacher who has predicted the coming of Christ this Saturday. Personally, I’m always surprised at how…
Help in Seeking God – How We Approach the Bible
Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light for my path. (Psalm 119:105 NIV) As we attempt to seek God, the most essential link is the Bible. It is…
Busy weeks: Are they related to a late Easter?
It seems like the weeks since Easter have been unusually busy for me. How about you? I’m wondering how much of this is related to the late date of Easter? Easter was about…
Blessed are those who remember the poor
http://www.christianpost.com/news/evangelicals-join-religious-left-to-defend-poor-against-budget-cuts-50014/ An alliance such as this on a given political issue is a powerful political force and is long overdue. The Christian church is too often ignored by politicians because they are…
Why all the fighting in America?
I have been saying what Jerry Newcombe writes in this article or a long time. He has his “head on straight” and sees clearly! And he says it very well! http://www.christianpost.com/news/fast-food-mayhem-signals-need-for-religion-50007/
A Parable Poem on Lawns Turning Green
I wrote the first version of this some years ago for our church newsletter at our first church. Each year as the lawns turn green again after the winter’s destruction, I…
Reflections on Easter Weekend
I am thankful for each one who took time to honor Jesus by worshipping at Community Wesleyan in Kirkville this year. Attendance at Good Friday service and Easter Celebration service was up…
Reflections on Speaking at Houghton Chapel
I remember as a student attending the mandatory chapel services at Houghton College. Since I was taking mostly Bible and related courses and was already active in church leadership in my home…
Winds of Refreshing Series Modified
I have decided to change the message for April 10th. Here is the new chart.