by Jack P. Carter (June 2023) When you think of the challenges the church has faced over the many centuries of its existence,the forms of those challenges will likely depend on the period in question. If, for example, one isthinking of a person who lived in the first...
You are surrounded by anger. Fury simmers in almost everyone and it doesn’t take much to trigger it. Although this might be the case for most people, a Christian won’t allow anger to stay long. It’s not good for you and it isn’t good for your relationship...
Ray Wallace This article is not political. In fact, it is just the opposite. Politics, particularly in recent decades, is more and more about mental and emotional manipulation than policy and principle. The more money a candidate has, the more advertising he or she...
Your browser does not support the audio element. “Passing through the valley of Baca they make it a spring; the early rain also covers it with blessings” (Psalm 84:6). As these Jewish sojourners headed for Jerusalem to worship, they were described as “passing through...
One of the more challenging issues that everyone deals with is the age-old “judging a book by its cover.” We understand what it means and, at one point or another, we have admonished someone for “judging the book by its cover.” While there is a burden on all of us to...
Your browser does not support the audio element. The Psalmist said, “I will praise the name of God with song and magnify Him with thanksgiving” (Psalm 69:30). Magnifying God with thanksgiving will be done when one realizes that “Every good thing given and every...