Spiritual Zeal or Ice Cold?

Spiritual Zeal or Ice Cold?

The coldest temperature ever recorded in the U.S. was in–you guessed it–Alaska. In 1971 temperatures reached -79.8F at Prospect Creek Camp in Alaska. The lowest temperature in the contiguous 48 states was -69.7 in Montana  December 10, 2013.   I wonder what the...
Long Game

Long Game

Successful people plan ahead. Planning for tomorrow is good business practice. Sometimes governments plan ahead. One should plan ahead as best as possible. There is no promise of tomorrow, nor what it will bring (James 4:13–14). That being understood, the people of...
The Power is in the Word of God

The Power is in the Word of God

Every Bible sermon preached and every Bible lesson taught ought to be full of Scripture.  Every Christian ought to know the Scriptures.  This is one reason why it is so important to study the Scriptures daily to be blessed as Psalm 1 describes and II Timothy 2:15...
Excuses, Excuses, Excuses

Excuses, Excuses, Excuses

The church is charged with preaching the Gospel. “Preach the word; be instant in season, out of season; reprove, rebuke, exhort with all long suffering and doctrine” (II Tim. 4:2). As Christians each of us should do what we can to reach the lost around us. If we do...
It’s On: The Charge to Teach

It’s On: The Charge to Teach

It’s On: The Charge to Teach   Paul’s words in II Timothy 2:2 remind us of the charge to commit the gospel to faithful men who will teach others also. As Tennessee Bible College begins its fall quarter, the focus remains on preparing Christians to carry the...