Monthly Reminder
Welcome to July! Let us take a moment to thank you for your support of our efforts. Since we began a year ago we have steadily grown. June was again a record setting month yet with more subscribers and more visits to the blog than ever before. Please continue to spread the word as we […]
Has Paul Been Found?
The Roman Catholic church announced Sunday evening that scientific tests have confirmed that remains buried in a catholic church near Rome have confirmed the tradition that the remains belong to the apostle Paul. Church leader Benedict XVI announced that tests confirm the remains to date to a period between the first and second century. Paul […]
I Am A Christian Because God Exceeds My Expectations | 20 reasons
Have you ever though of what you expect from God? Some people see God as a magical genie just waiting to grant some wish to his “master.” They expect God to be at their beckon and call. Of course others expect God to be an angry old man just waiting for you to step out […]
Book Review: Creating Optimism
Happiness seems in short supply today. There are many reasons for the surliness of the world including financial worries, health concerns, declining morality and troubled relationships on every hand. Plenty of reasons to frown to be sure. If I were a worldly person I would probably be sad too. The shortcomings of culture are being […]
Inspiration | 20 Reasons I Am A Christian
I asked some university students to define “inspiration.” While some gave the correct answers, others were just confused. Some said that inspiration is what enables you to write a beautiful poem or paint a memorable portrait. Others thought it was what happened to you when you hear powerful music and you are lifted higher by […]
Michael Shepherd
Michael Shepherd, from the Westside church of Christ in Pensacola, Florida feed us well last night as he discussed the perfect redemption of God. Michael spent most of his time in Isaiah 53 and emphasized that Jesus suffered for us at Calvary. We had a fine number in our adult class and many in our […]
Wednesday Blog Roundup – June 24, 2009
Welcome to our weekly roundup of excellent posts from Christian bloggers across the internet. We hope you will enjoy our selection this week. Scott McCown at Morning Drive has two articles for your consideration. First, since Father’s Day was Sunday, he offers the Top Ten Verses About Fathers. His top verse is quite instructive for […]
Pornography and Pedophilia
This article will make some people angry. Some will accuse me of fear-mongering and others will claim I am just trying to sensationalize a minor problem. For others it’s just a case of making a mountain out of a mole hill. But for a few readers, you will know just how true this article is. […]
I Am A Christian Because of Fulfilled Prophecies
The tabloids always carry end of the year predictions. Usually beginning just after Christmas you can read what will happen in the coming 2 months. At least, that is the claim. Truthfully any claims that do happen to come true are so vague that anyone could have created them. When something does come true the […]
What GM Teaches Us About Sin
General Motors filed for bankruptcy protection on June 1, 2009. Shortly thereafter we received a letter from GM sent to all owners of GM products. Here is the key line: “As you may know, GM is using an expedited, court-supervised process to accelerate the reinvention of our company.” That’s curious, I thought they filed for […]
