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A Soldier's Memorial
He was an officer in the Roman army who is remembered to this day. Countless sermons have been preached about him. We know that he was a...
May 22, 20242 min read
Did Jesus Use Clickbait?
If you’re an avid fisherman, you may think this is about the latest trend in fishing lures. I am behind the times, so someone who is more...
May 15, 20242 min read
Timely Issues in I Timothy
Is homosexuality against the Bible? The law is made “for fornicators, for sodomites, for kidnappers, for liars, for perjurers, and if...
May 8, 20242 min read
“Father, Forgive Them, For…”
Can you quote the rest of the verse? Jesus said, “Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do” (Luke 23:34). Sometimes we find...
May 1, 20242 min read
Soldiers With Fishing Poles
“When we don’t fish, we fight.” I remember reading an article that used this illustration about thirty years ago. It was about some men...
Apr 25, 20242 min read
Life in a World of Sin
A European monk wrote just as the Protestant Reformation began, “The times are evil, and men are not inclined to righteousness. The whole...
Apr 11, 20242 min read
A Beaten People
In the opening words of Isaiah God said Judah was a “sinful nation” (Isa. 1:4). Many parents can relate to what the Lord said about His...
Apr 4, 20242 min read
How to Keep From Falling—II Peter
Remember that God has given everything you need to remain faithful. He has “given to us all things that pertain to life and godliness”...
Mar 28, 20242 min read
Election Year Tension
Two brothers in African nations have shared their concerns with me during the last few years. They are frustrated and worried about...
Mar 26, 20242 min read
Issues Jesus Never Had to Debate
Jesus was no stranger to controversy. He disagreed with the Pharisees about divorce, the Sabbath, and Jewish traditions. He contended...
Mar 18, 20243 min read
How Could Judas Betray Him?
Judas Iscariot was close to Jesus physically. He heard the Lord teach. He saw Him walk on water. He travelled with Jesus and ate with...
Mar 7, 20243 min read
Old Testament Stories of Killing That Shock Us
“We took all his cities at that time, and we utterly destroyed the men, women, and little ones of every city; we left none remaining”...
Feb 28, 20243 min read
The Progression of Sin
“But evil men and impostors will grow worse and worse, deceiving and being deceived” (II Tim. 3:13). Sin begins in the heart. “But each...
Feb 27, 20243 min read
Assembled at Corinth
There is more about the Lord’s day assembly for worship in the book of I Corinthians than any other book in the New Testament. Here are...
Feb 14, 20243 min read
Time to Choose
In 1902 a famous lawyer spoke at the Chicago County jail. He told the inmates, “There is no such thing as a crime as the word is...
Feb 9, 20243 min read
Forgotten Critics
I have never had any interest in what movie or music critics say. I think most people feel the same way. We know what we like or don’t...
Jan 30, 20243 min read
The Potter and the Clay
“The righteous and the wise and their works are in the hand of God.” (Ecc. 9:1) “Does not the potter have power over the clay, from the...
Jan 24, 20243 min read
Best Meats in Town
There was a grocery store in our area that was known for selling good quality meats. People would drive from neighboring counties just to...
Jan 17, 20243 min read
A Different Gospel or the Gospel that is Different?
The gospel is unique. In an age when people are looking for something different, that should get their attention. The message of the...
Jan 12, 20244 min read
One Who Never Changes
I was in a restaurant when I heard a man behind me say, “Let me help you. Take your time.” He was talking to an older lady. She was at a...
Jan 5, 20243 min read
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