By R.B. Shiflet Almost all societies throughout history have been divided between the “Haves” and the “Have Nots.” Efforts have been made to eliminate the distance between the two, but no one has been successful, including the Founding Fathers...
By Ike T. Sidebottom “I indeed baptize you with water unto repentance: but He that cometh after me is mightier than I, whose shoes I am not worthy to bare: He shall baptize you with the Holy Ghost, and with fire.” (Matt. 3:11) John preached the...
By John LaVier The first chapter of the Epistle to the Ephesians is a most precious portion of the Word of God. In this chapter the Lord Jesus Christ is revealed in all His grace and glory, and here also we learn something of the riches that are ours in Him. After the...
By Dennis Blankenship “Why, oh Lord, do you make me wait When I want to run and lengthen my gait? I know what I need and I have a plan. You know, oh Lord, I’m no ordinary man. I’ve been to school and I’ve done quite well, I’m ready to act...
By Jim Roberts In Ephesians, Chapter 2, the Apostle Paul reminds us that we were at one time dead in trespasses and sins as we walked according to the course of this world system. But God, because of His great love, intervened and saved us by His mercy and through His...
By Gregg Bing One of my favorite Christmas movies is “A Charlie Brown Christmas.” As Christmas approaches, Charlie Brown finds himself depressed. It seems everything about this wonderful holiday has become too commercialized. His sister, his friends, even...