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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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How Spurgeon’s Early Years Prepared the "Prince of Preachers" and How You Can Make a Difference Now. Lessons from the Early Years of Charles Spurgeon. Images of Charles Spurgeon in early life and ministry. Young Spurgeon. Spurgeon's recorded sermons are more voluminous than any preacher in history. Numerous biographies journey through his life and ministry. Here we explore the Early Years of Charles Spurgeon

Lessons from the Early Years of Charles Spurgeon

How Spurgeon’s Early Years Prepared “The Prince of Preachers” | Lessons On How You Can Make A Difference “And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is…

4 Marks of a Christian Christmas.

4 Marks of A Christian Christmas

4 Marks of a Christian Christmas E.B. White, the author of Charlotte’s Web, said over fifty years ago, “To perceive Christmas through its wrappings has...
FREE download of the interactive "Journey Through Scripture Plan" Robert Murray Mcheyne Bible reading plan. Portrait of Robert Murray Mcheyne and an overview of His Bible reading plan

Robert Murray M’Cheyne’s Bible Reading Plan

Robert Murray M'Cheyne’s Bible Reading Plan Robert Murray M'Cheyne was one of the rare souls who was allowed to live and labor only a few...
David and Gath, David in Gath, Gath in the Bible, Artwork, Possible looks of Gath in the Bible

Friends From Gath

Friends From Gath  “And David arose, and he passed over with the six hundred men that were with him unto Achish, the son of Maoch,...
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...
“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...
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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...