By Randy Yerby This quote comes from brother Eugene Britnell from a recent gospel meeting held in Medina, Ohio. One of the local members who attended that evening tells me that brother Britnell had a very interesting message turning the cliché of “practicing what we preach” to “preaching what we practice.” While it certainly is …
Monthly Archives: September 2012
Competent Elders Communicate
By Irvin Himmel If you have ever tried to talk to someone on the telephone when there was a bad connection, you know the frustration of poor communication. If you have ever felt “left out” due to not knowing something that you were entitled to know but the information was withheld, you can appreciate the …
Lessons From The Widow’s Mite
By Mike Willis And Jesus sat over against the treasury, and beheld how the people cast money into the treasury: and many that were rich cast in much. And there came a certain poor widow, and she threw in two mites, which make a farthing. And he called unto him his disciples, and saith unto …
When A Child Dies . . .
By Dick Blackford I was in New Madrid, Missouri in a gospel meeting one spring. While taking an early morning walk, I passed a small cemetery and stopped to read epitaphs on some of the old tombstones. One spoke of hard times for a couple who lost four daughters within six years. The first died …