By Howard L. Whittlesey When a Christian confronts theft, he will likely disdain the prospect, and he will put to shame the one who would even suggest it. He would probably be heard saying that his resistance to such a temptation is a trademark of his Christianity. While the worldly man may steal without a flinch, …
Monthly Archives: August 2012
This Bud’s For You!
By Tom Moody You are probably familiar with the beer commercial which bestows upon various groups of people the dubious honor of having a beer dedicated to them. For example, one commercial might say: “To all you steel workers who work and sweat all day to produce the nation’s steel – this Bud’s for you.” Or: …
John Lennon & Jesus
By Doug Clevenger (Note: Doug Clevenger preaches for the 2nd & B Street church in Brawley, California. He is a Certified Public Accountant by training, graduating from San Diego State University in 1978. He began preaching in 1987 and has preached for churches in San Diego and Bakersfield before moving to Brawley. The following article originally …
Why Do We Sin?
By Harry R. Osborne A few months ago, my youngest son Ryan did something he knew he should not have done. He then turned around to find me looking right at him. After a sudden look of sheer panic, he broke down crying and said, “Dad, I don’t know why I did it – I guess …