By Randy Blackaby The Apostle Paul tells us in 2 Corinthians 12 that he had a “thorn in the flesh,” some sort of physical malady that was most aggravating but which the Lord saw fit not to remove. Do you have one of those? Perhaps an ailment, a physical weakness, an impairment? Guesses at what Paul’s …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
The Bible Basis For Unity (1)
By Mike Willis Unity is precious to the saints of God. No man who claims to be a disciple of Jesus Christ can be content with division. The preciousness of unity was extolled in Psalm 133. David wrote, Behold, how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell together in unity! It is like …
“Let Me Go Hug God”
By Daniel H. King Lindsey had started coming up with her arms out-stretched when she was a tiny little thing. I would take her up in my arms and give her a big hug. It had become a ritual with us through the years. I would finish my sermon and walk down the aisle to the …
Positive Preaching
By Tommy Glendol McClure Have you ever replaced the batteries in a flashlight, then flipped the switch on to find that it still doesn’t work? Upon further examination you discover that you have placed the batteries in the wrong way (backwards). The positive pole of the battery is where the negative pole ought to be and …