We often think of hope as indicating something that we would like to see happen but that has a possibility of not happening. What is the meaning of hope in the Bible? How does that relate to us in our everyday lives?
Is Tithing [Giving 10% to God] to be Practiced by Believers Today?
What is “tithing” all about (giving 10% of income to God)? Where was it first mentioned in the Bible? Did Jesus teach about tithing? What should tithing mean for me today?
Whose Plans Are Those? [Luke 24: 13-35]
Does your life seem out of control at times? Do you need a plan for what is going on in your life? God likely has a plan for you.
What Do You Know about Love? – Part 3 [I Corinthians 13: 4-7]
What does it mean to love another person in a relationship? What are some guidelines to help make the relationship successful?
How to Improve Your Marriage & Other Relationships – “Husbands/Men” – Part 2 [Ephesians 5: 28-33]
How difficult is it to love someone else when you don’t love yourself? What does it mean that Christ loves the church? What does it mean that a husband is to love his wife like Christ loved the church? Read on. . . .
How to Improve Your Marriage & Other Relationships – “Husbands/Men” – Part 1 [Ephesians 5: 25-27]
In the last blog, we looked at the role of the wife in the couple’s relationship. Today we will begin to examine the husband’s role – the first part anyway. What does love look like?
A Glimpse of the Study to Come – and a Quick Personal Note
Marriage is important, but what does the Bible actually say about marriage? What does the Apostle Paul say about marriage? No, not what others say he says, but what he means when he writes. The purpose of today’s blog is to point the reader to next week’s beginning of a study on marriage from Ephesians 5.
Honor the Living, Remember the Dead
The churches of Fayetteville, NC had a bell-ringing commemoration today starting at 11:00 AM. 500 rings to represent 500,000 American COVID deaths. I went downtown to where the old church buildings were. […]
Small Church with a Big Heart – VBS
VBS – fully known as “Vacation Bible School.” Almost every church in the United States conducts a Vacation Bible School. It’s always in the summer when school is out, sometime in June, […]
Where Is This “Church with a Big Heart?”
“The Church with a Big Heart” [reference August 11, 2020] was in a lumber town in Washington State of the United States with a population of 30,000 citizens at the time, now […]