Get These Prescriptions Filled

Life is hard. Sorrow and pain are real. The burdens of life can seem overwhelming in times of affliction. Here are some wonderful relief medications from the Bible: Laughter. “A merry heart doeth good like a medicine” (Prov. 17:22). Laughter is a great stress...

Suffering for Christ's Sake

There is such a difference between the life of the Christian and the life of the man of the world that conflict between the two is certain.  Jesus Christ, our Savior, suffered.  We are no better than He was!  If we follow Him, we will suffer.  Indeed, Jesus told us...

You and Your World

There is a continual contest between the spirit of a man on the inside and his surroundings on the outside. A man’s environment affects his choices, and his choices affect his environment. But man’s will has the upper hand. The circumstances of a man’s life may be...

The Right Care About Health

People in Bible times had health problems. One woman spent everything she had on doctors but her condition only got worse (Mark 5:25-26). Timothy had chronic symptoms related to a stomach illness (I Tim. 5:23). Paul had an ailment he called his “thorn in the flesh”...

Climb the Bank

When I was a young boy of fourteen, I lived in the country seven miles south of Trenton, Texas. I enjoyed walking in the country across cow pastures and playing in the creek. On one hot Summer afternoon I went further down the creek than ever before. I crawled through...