Gossip
Frederick Darrell tells a story from his childhood in Guyana. His family lived along a small stream in the country. They raised their food including chickens. There came a time when the family noticed they were missing chickens but they couldn’t figure out where they were going. Maybe some were just wandering off or maybe […]
Wednesday Blog Roundup
Good morning readers and welcome to the Wednesday blog roundup. We try to present you with a variety of blog articles for your consideration each Wednesday. Here is your selection for this week. Of course we always warn that these are articles written by people and should be viewed against the backdrop of Scripture. Where […]
Rethinking Church
You have noticed that people don’t attend church like they once did. Depending upon who you believe, experts say that as many as one-half of Americans do not attended church services on a regular basis. In some areas that number is far higher. Many churches close their doors every year. Even in established congregations the […]
What If Abortion Was Legal When You Were Born?
What if abortion were legal when you were born? Would you still be here? Many of us in our 40′ and beyond would not be. For those born later the answer is obviously “yes.” But then you have to wonder how many brothers, sisters, cousins, friends, schoolmates, etc. are missing from your life because of […]
Sermon Preview for October 18
We hope you will join us this Sunday at the Eastern Shore church of Christ in Daphne, Alabama, as we worship our Lord and God. Sunday Morning: All Things Done Well Mark 7:36-37 ***The people observed that Jesus did all things well. We will expand on that thinking by looking at his miracles – done […]
Thank You to Robertsdale
My thanks to Slate Moore and the fine brethren at the Robertsdale church of Christ for their invitation to speak tonight on the subject of “Kindness.” This congregation is in the middle of a Fantastic Fall series on Wednesday nights and I was honored to their speaker tonight. Slate and his lovely wife Julie have […]
Wednesday Blog Roundup
Good morning everyone and thanks for reading. Here is the Wednesday collection of article postings for your reading enjoyment. While I generally agree with the articles I post here I do not necessarily agree with everything on some sites. Use your knowledge, discretion and wisdom as always. Our first post is from Mike Ratliff at […]
What Can A Bird Teach a Christian?
It has been happening for at least three months. There is a red bird that has been attacking the front glass doors of the church building almost daily. He doesn’t seem to hurt himself and he doesn’t hit it very hard. But he has been trying to break through constantly. We’ve shooed him away, tried […]
Dawkin’s Delusion
Richard Dawkins, the ranting atheist of Oxford University who embarrassed himself with an thoroughly illogical examination of the existence of God in “The God Delusion” has given an empowered reply to Wayne Jackson at Christian Courier. Jackson has been an opponent of Dawkins and his foolish ideas. Take a look at this post with Dawkins […]
What About the Poor?
Jesus said, “the poor you always have with you…” (John 12:8). He was correct. In his day the poor were seen begging for bread among the streets and highways. Jesus loved these people deeply and seemed to have a special place in his heart for them. The poor were often drawn to Jesus because he […]
