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Bible Biographies: Onesiphorus
Paul’s Farewell Address In 2 Timothy chapter 1, we come to Paul’s farewell address—his final letter written to his son in the faith. Sitting in a cold Roman prison cell, taking pen in hand, he writes under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. In this final epistle, he introduces us to a man who appears…
The Final Month of the Year: December 2017 Itinerary
We are drawing to the close of a very busy year! I am grateful to have a little extra time with the family over the...
Would You Join Our Gospel Team?
The Apostle Paul rarely ever ministered alone. For each gospel advance he enlisted and engaged a missionary team. In his words, "we are labourers together...
Our New Radio Program in West Virginia!
If you live in central or southern West Virginia I am happy to announce that we are beginning a daily radio program in December. Enjoying the...
Thursday’s Thought: “FOR THANKSGIVING DAY”
I must be getting more sentimental in my old age. Over the last few years I have developed a great love for poetry. In so...
Wednesday’s Thanksgiving Thought: Why I Am Grateful For What I Never Got
Families will gather around tables this week and briefly mention the many blessings for which they are grateful to God. For most of us the...
Tuesday’s Thanksgiving Thought: “God’s Greatest Provision”
Over the last few days we have been building a list in our home. We live by lists! Grocery lists, to do lists, special event...
Monday’s Thanksgiving Thought
Gratitude begins vertical and becomes horizontal. As we offer thanks to the Source of every good gift, we are reminded of the many channels that...
My Morning Meditation
Christ's greatest work was not done in a Temple or a synagogue. It was not accomplished through discussion with religious leaders or debate with skeptics....
Going the Second Mile
Going the Second Mile It doesn't mean much to us, but to the crowd Christ was speaking to, it was radical, revolutionary, even ridiculous. "And...
A Lesson From A Student
A Lesson From A Student A few days ago, I was talking with a school teacher who has a number of special education children in...
Are You In A Holding Pattern?
Are You In A Holding Pattern? There are few things more frustrating than the pilot's announcement that your flight is in a holding pattern! How...
A Word to Younger Preachers
A Word to Younger Preachers Recently, a precious friend introduced me as "a young preacher." I love those words. I am now at the age...
What I Am Reading (And Re-Reading)
Books become friends. They instruct and inspire. As my wife will tell you, there are a lot of books around our home! At any given...
30 Days of Thanksgiving
Dr. Bob Jones, Sr. used to say, "When gratitude dies on the altar of a man's heart he is well-nigh gone." There is no way...
10 Ways to Begin Bringing Others to Jesus
10 Ways to Begin Bringing Others to Jesus Have you ever had the joy of sharing Christ with someone and seeing that person come to...
A New Song – An Eternal Message
Frequently in my sermons I tell the story of some great Christian hymn. The background to a song often opens up the message in a...
