Monday Memo – Jonathan
Here’s a courageous fellow. And he’s a man fully submissive to God. I think a quick study of this great young man is a good way to begin our week. For Jonathan, Faithfulness was More Important Than His Career According to 1 Samuel, Jonathan was the son of King Saul (1 Samuel 13:16). Now, don’t […]
Monday Memo – Jonathan
Here’s a courageous fellow. And he’s a man fully submissive to God. I think a quick study of this great young man is a good way to begin our week. For Jonathan, Faithfulness was More Important Than His Career According to 1 Samuel, Jonathan was the son of King Saul (1 Samuel 13:16). Now, don’t […]
Islamic Document Passes the UN
The United Nations Human Rights Council Thursday passed a resolution condemning discrimination and hatred aimed at religions. Of course that sounds good until one realizes it singles out only one religion: Islam. There is a quick report at Religion Clause and you can read the complete text of the resolution here. The resolution was largely […]
Mastering Money
Times are tough. It’s the end of the month and the bills are piling up. By next week you’ll have a whole new set of bills to pay. It may seem that there is only catastrophe waiting. Of course, like everyone else you are worried that your money is revolting against you and quickly trying […]
7 Ways to Squeeze More Out of Your Spiritual Life
The equation is simple: Flesh and bone + spirit = mankind We understand that man is made of the physical and the spiritual. We carefully monitor our diets and exercise our bodies but may neglect the most important part which is our spiritual man. Paul told Timothy that spiritual exercise was more important. “…for while […]
A Broken Moral Compass
I’m passing along a post this morning from a high school junior in Dobbs, New York. Charlie Nathan is part of the millennial generation, those born between 1981 and 2001. It is from this group that the next set of American leaders will come. These new leaders will have to fix, repair and rebuild what […]
Wednesday Blog Roundup
There are probably well over a million blogs on the internet. Some are whimsical and light hearted, some are personal reflections on the day, some are commercial and other deal with very serious issues such as health and finance. There is a subset of serious blogs that address spiritual matters. Within that group is a […]
Great Plans
Great plans are underway at Eastern Shore. Our elders have announced plans to significantly enlarge our present facilities to accommodate our needs. Built in three phases we will more than double the size of our fellowship hall and equip it to be used as classrooms when needed. Phase two will see a increase in our […]
Sacrifice
Today’s Christian seems to know precious little about sacrifice. Unless it happens as part of a play in baseball we almost never use the word anymore. The very idea of sacrifice is almost hideous. Our culture teaches us that we should never sacrifice but always accumulate more and more to our own immediate good. We […]
Sacrifice
Today’s Christian seems to know precious little about sacrifice. Unless it happens as part of a play in baseball we almost never use the word anymore. The very idea of sacrifice is almost hideous. Our culture teaches us that we should never sacrifice but always accumulate more and more to our own immediate good. We […]