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On every trip, decisions are made. Along the road of life, we inevitably face intersections and decisions about which way to go. It is at those moments that we must live by faith, asking God for wisdom and believing that He will never lead in the wrong direction. It is our hope that each article on the blog will encourage you to keep enjoying the journey…and look for Jesus along the way.

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Mary Had A Little Lamb, Christmas, Jesus the Lamb

Mary Had A Little Lamb by Dr. Johnny Pope

MARY HAD A LITTLE LAMB “Mary had a little lamb, whose fleece was white as snow. And everywhere that Mary went; the lamb was sure to go. It followed her to school one day which was against the rule. It made the children laugh and play, to see a lamb at school.” Most of us…

“Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof” (Proverbs 18:21).  Weighing less than two ounces, the tongue is one of the smallest members of the human body. Yet it has such power.

The Power of the Tongue

The Power of the Tongue “Death and life are in the power of the tongue: and they that love it shall eat the fruit thereof”...
little things make a big difference, principal spices for life

A Little Can Make A Big Difference by Dr. Charles Keen

Four Principal Spices to Sprinkle On Life Small things can make a big difference - this is true in the negative and positive. Examples of...
Luggage of Life, baggage in life, getting past your past

The Luggage of Life

It is my privilege to do a great deal of travel. Through the years I have learned it is best to travel light. Luggage slows...
the holidays, Thank the Lord, Thanksgiving Bible Study, Study of 1 Chronicles 16

Enjoying the Journey for the Holidays

Like so many of you, we are excited about spending some time with those we love over the next few weeks. As we grow older...
A Bedouin man returning to his tent in Wadi Rum in Southern Jordan. This area was the biblical home of the Midianites. Photo by John Buckner

Tents in the Holy Land

 “And the Lord appeared unto him in the plains of Mamre: and he sat in the tent door in the heat of the day; And he lift...
(Clock) Right on Time

Right On Time

Right On Time We live in time. 60 minutes an hour. 24 hours a day. 7 days a week. 52 weeks a year. For as...
Storyteller

Are You A Storyteller?

Life is a story. Moses wrote in the oldest Psalm, “We spend our years as a tale that is told” (Psalm 90:9). Perhaps that is...
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The Temple Mount 

The Temple Mount  “And David spake unto the Lord when he saw the angel that smote the people, and said, Lo, I have sinned, and I have...
Do You Have Questions?

Do You Have Questions?

Do You Have Questions? The first recorded question in Scripture was whispered by Satan, “Yea, hath God said?” It was he who knew truth and...
Washington's Prayer, Prayer for Government, Godly leaders

President Washington’s Prayer

President Washington's Prayer This is a challenging season for our nation and for the world. Entire nations are reeling from leaders who will not seek...
The Hope Of Israel, Mikveh, Jeremiah, The Mikveh In Scripture

The Hope of Israel 

The Hope of Israel | Mikveh in Scripture “O Lord, the hope (mikveh) of Israel, all that forsake thee shall be ashamed, and they that depart...
It Is Time For Some Good News!

Good News In Rome

The following article was written by Scott Pauley for the God Bless America Magazine. If you have not read this vital work, please do so...
Canaanite pillars have been found throughout the holy land, but the ones at Gezer are unique due to their Size and number. The pillars, and the stone basin. The basin was probably used for the pouring of drink offerings. The stones are believed to represent specific Canaanite gods. Photo by John Buckner

Pillars at Gezer

Pillars at Gezer “Ye shall utterly destroy all the places, wherein the nations which ye shall possess served their gods, upon the high mountains, and...
An Hour of Prayer and Fasting

An Hour Of Prayer

An Hour Of Prayer These are days of great spiritual need in our nation. Only revival can bring lasting change and only God can bring...
Olive trees, Olive tree in the Bible, meaning of the Olive tree in the Bible

Olive Trees 

The Significance of Olive Trees “And there shall come forth a rod out of the stem of Jesse, and a Branch shall grow out of...
5 Things to Do When Others Fall, Broken vessel, spiritually broken, when leaders fall

5 Things to Do When Others Fall

Sin brings heartbreak to lives, families, and churches. All of us grieve over the fall of people we have loved, and even some whom we...
Verses about prayer for government, Bible Prayers for Government, Bible and Government, pray for the king, praying for leaders, Bible and kings

21 Bible Prayers for Government Leaders

In seasons like this, it is easy to become frustrated with the corruption, inaction, and incompetence we observe in government. It is not just in...
A MAN LIKE US IN TIMES LIKE OURS, Elijah

A Man Like Us In Times Like Ours

Elijah | A Man Like Us In Times Like Ours These are days of political turmoil, economic uncertainty, natural disasters, moral confusion, social unrest, and spiritual...