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Gleanings from a Proverb

Josh Vestal Neatly tucked away in the 13th chapter of Proverbs we find a gem of wisdom. It is a verse that God has stamped into my mind...

Dog Days of Confusion

For many, we live in very confusing times. Fighting, extreme division, lying adultery, scandal, greed, and unforgiveness are just the tip...

Sinking Ships

Article by Jeremiah Riner World War II is a fascinating time period chalked full of history, lessons to be learned, and mistakes to be...

How's Your Soul?

People are continually monitoring and maintaining things in their lives. We schedule routine check-ups and physicals with our doctors. We...

Healthy Church (part 2)

When we last wrote to you regarding 1 Thessalonians we were covering the subject of "Healthy Church." We were able to walk through the...

Healthy Church (part 1)

Nothing in life is perfect, but that doesn't mean something can't be healthy. I'm sure you've heard it said before, "There's no such...

A Christian Work Ethic

Article by Jeremiah Riner Proverbs 20:4 says, "The sluggard will not plow by reason of the cold: therefore shall he beg in harvest, and...

Tend the Field

I read a story some years ago about early Christians on the continent of Africa. As the story goes, many of the men began to gather for...

Man Overboard!

When aboard a ship or any vessel, the phrase "man overboard!" is one of the last things anyone wants to hear. The term indicates a member...

The Power to Forgive

Bitterness, anger, revenge, hate, jealousy, hurt, depression, and pain. These are all familiar emotions which stem from the same root:...

At the Feet of Jesus

Where does Jesus rank in your life? That's a very important question which deserves a very thoughtful and honest answer. The great...

Substitute Saviors

I don't mind letting you know I can be cheap at times. A good deal or a cheaper alternative is always on my radar and I'm no stranger to...

Some Other Time...

Years ago, while in college, I had the opportunity to go on mission to New Orleans, LA. We arrived with a large group not too long after...

What's Your Excuse?

Just over ten years ago I preached my very first message at a small church in my hometown. Boy was that a disaster! I was so...

The Wrong Target

I read a fantastic story recently concerning the 2004 Summer Olympic Games. The games took place in Athens, Greece and were mainly...

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