By Randy Reynolds Without God, we would all be lost in our sins. But God, through his wonderful, bountiful love, sent Jesus to be the sacrifice for our sins. In 1 John 4:9 the writer John expresses this thought very well. “In this the love of God was manifested toward us, that God has sent His …
Monthly Archives: August 2012
Are Books Missing From The Bible?
By Michael Garrison There is a popular assumption among some, that there are other books or epistles that should be in our Bible. The idea is that these writings have been lost down through the ages, or were intentionally left out by scribes over the years. Of course, those who make this claim, attempt to get …
Older People and the Lord’s Work
By Louis J. Sharp It is reported that Henry W. Longfellow was once asked by an admirer how he continued to maintain the vigor to write so beautifully in the waning years of his life. He turned to an apple tree nearby and said, “That apple tree is very old. I never saw prettier blossoms upon …
I Sat Where They Sat
By Tom O’Neal Six centuries before Christ, God caused the Jews to be carried away into Babylonian captivity. The reason for this was their repeated idolatry. During the time of the judges, God’s people turned away from him to follow the gods of the nations about them. In the time of the divided kingdom they were …