Month: August 2015
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Some Lamentable Activities
The following parody by an unknown author lists some lamentable activities that occur in the Lord’s church. If any of the listed activities hit a nerve, perhaps it’s time to…
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MERCY NOT SACRIFICE
While dining in the company of publicans (tax-collectors) and sinners, Jesus was criticized by the Pharisees. They asked his disciples, “Why eateth your master with publicans and sinners?” Jesus answered,…
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Growing In Grace
The last words penned by the apostle Peter for his fellow Christians are these: “But grow in grace and, in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ.” (2…
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WORDS, WORDS, WORDS
Words are power. A word can incite anger or calm tempers. Words produce both laughter and tears. They instruct, guide, encourage, the list goes on and on. The often…
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“Let’s Go Throw Rocks at the Campbellite Preacher!”
That one statement was what introduced my great grandfather to the gospel and is a big reason my mom was raised in the church and why I was, too. A…