By Maurice W. Jackson, Jr. The word “home” is surely one of the most comforting and consoling words in the English language. There are so many enjoyable things associated with home that both time and space will disallow the mention of more than but a few. Home is especially looked upon as a place of rest, …
Author Archives: Mark Mayberry
Heaven: A Rest
By Greg Litmer And I said, Oh that I had wings like a dove. For then would I fly away and be at rest (Psa. 55:6). Who among us has not had thoughts similar to those expressed by David? Truly among the deepest longings felt by man is the fervent desire for rest. We long not …
The Water and Tree of Life
By Johnie Edwards Our society is alarmed by the lack of pure water to drink. The crave for pure water has led companies to build water purifiers and sell bottled water all over this country. But I know of a place where there is a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal” (Rev. 22:1). …
Banished From His Presence
By Jim McDonald Among the many blessings of eternal nature that faithful Christians expect to receive is to be in God’s presence. While we know not yet what we shall be, -we know that, if he shall be manifested, we shall be like him, for we shall see him, even as he is” (1 Jn. 3:2). …