By Keith Sharp Ye have heard that it hath been said, Thou shalt love thy neighbor, and hate thine enemy. But I say unto you, Love your enemies, bless them that curse you, do good to them that hate you, and pray for them which despitefully use you, and persecute you; That ye may be the …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
Sin’s Ugly Mark
By Irvin Himmel It was the time of year when kings were going forth to battle. Israel’s king elected to stay in Jerusalem and let his captain, Joab, lead the fight against the Ammonites. One evening King David walked leisurely on the roof of the palace where he could enjoy fresh air and look out over …
Continuous (Constant) Grace (4)
By Leslie Diestelkamp God’s grace is constantly available to the child of God, so much so that he can have confidence and security in a continuing obedient faith. Of course the child of God can falter, he can stumble, he can fall from grace (Gal. 5:4). He can “make shipwreck of the faith” (1 Tim. 1:19). …
Thou Hast Been A Shelter for Me
By Mike Willis Recently I visited a couple who had quit attending worship services. Problems at home had overwhelmed them. In this particular case, problems generally had that effect on them. When things in their life seemed bright and cheery, they were present at the worship services; however, when the clouds of life appeared on the …