Customs and ideas about marriage change over the years. But God’s Word doesn’t. A recent survey (The Hill) reported that two in five young adults consider marriage an outdated tradition. Another study from the Institute for Family Studies found that nearly 80% of teens expect to cohabit before marriage. In ...
Read More »Biblical Qualifications For Church Leaders
The church I attend recently installed a new elder. So that brought to mind the biblical qualifications for elders, deacons, and overseers in general. Selecting church leaders must not be taken lightly! They help the pastor in meeting the material, emotional, and spiritual needs of the congregation so he can ...
Read More »In Praise of Those Who Encourage
Acts 11:24 For Barnabas was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: “You ought to think about setting up a website” she encouraged me. Inwardly I groaned. Writing is my passion, not creating a website. My friend, the eternal optimist, continued, “It’s not hard and ...
Read More »Retirement Can Be A New Chapter In Your Life
Here are some interesting facts about seniors. The Wall Street Journal has reported that more Americans are turning 65 in 2024 than any time in history. The 2020 U.S. Census revealed that one out of six people are 65 or over. That is 55.8 million Americans or 16.8 percent of ...
Read More »Love One Another – As He Commands
1 Corinthians 13:1-3 If I speak in the tongues of men and of angels, but have not love, I am a noisy gong or a clanging cymbal. And if I have prophetic powers, and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have all faith, so as to remove ...
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