Glimpse of Glory
“Heaven will surely be worth it all,” we often sing lifting heart and soul above the fray of burdens, toils, and cares of this world. Songs most requested in my experience of leading singing have been those beautiful hymns of heaven and home. The Bible gives few...
Zeal
The words zeal, zealous, and zealously appear numerous times in both Old and New Testaments. The word zeal is defined as “great energy or enthusiasm in pursuit of a cause or an objective” (New Oxford American Dictionary). The World Book Dictionary defines it as “eager...
Timely Issues in I Timothy
Timely Issues in I Timothy How can an old book like the Bible address today’s problems? Spend just a few minutes in the book of First Timothy and you’ll be amazed at how current the Bible is. This epistle deals with issues people discuss every...
“Father, Forgive Them, For…”
Can you quote the rest of the verse? Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do” (Luke 23:34). Sometimes we find ourselves praying a similar prayer: “Father, have mercy on ME, for I do not know what to do.” We know what the Bible tells us to do....