By H.E. Phillips As parents, do you believe you must give account to God for the training of your children? Do you believe it will have anything to do with your eternal destiny? Do you believe it is possible for you to rear your children in the chastening and admonition of the Lord? What is your …
Monthly Archives: July 2012
A Tribute to My Father — Bryan Vinson, Sr.
By Foy W. Vinson After the death of my mother in October 1981, my father wrote a loving and moving tribute in memory of her which was read at her funeral and published in some of the papers thereafter. Now with the passing of my father I thought it appropriate to pen a tribute to him …
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The Nature of Christian Faith
By Mark Mayberry Why do we believe? What is the basis of Christian faith? This is the most fundamental issue I can think of. The Bible says, “Without faith it, is impossible to please him: for he that cometh to God must believe that he is, and that he is a rewarder of them that diligently …
Dirt in the Church Building
By David Halter In our small, rural congregation we all take turns cleaning the church building. My turn came to clean the building and I began the task of vacuuming the auditorium. I had just begun to clean one pew and noticed an extremely large amount of dirt on the floor. It seems that some members …