Praying for a Quiet and Peaceable Life

Praying for a Quiet and Peaceable Life

In the fourth part of our study on praying, we are continuing to look at I Timothy 2:1-2. In part 1, in an articled, titled, “God Wants Us to Pray,” we noticed that God wants us to pray and that there are different facets of prayer.  In part 2, in an article titled,...
We Want Change!

We Want Change!

We Want Change!   I was reading a book written over 400 years ago that talked about “jumping out of the frying pan into the fire.” That mistake is about as older than the saying. We overreact to a bad situation and end up making things worse. There is perhaps no...
God Knows America’s Future

God Knows America’s Future

God Knows America’s Future   As the election draws near Americans feel anxious. We want to know something we cannot know: the future. Turning to popular social media doesn’t help. It makes it worse. Politicians make promises but give no clear answers. Preachers...
Memorials

Memorials

Memorials Memorials reverently honor the sacrifices made for our freedom, maintained by soldiers under God’s established civil authority. The Lord’s Supper, observed every Sunday, serves as the ultimate memorial, signifying Christ’s sacrifice on...
Respect Those Who Enforce the Law

Respect Those Who Enforce the Law

“Respect those who enforce the law.”  This is a sentence that I have heard before, and perhaps you have as well.  Many of you, like myself, were taught to respect those who enforce the law, and we should do so.  It is a sad commentary on our society that so many...