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Abraham Lincoln, Charles Darwin, and Kinzer!
Thursday, February 12, was Kinzer’s first birthday. (Kinzer is our 7th grandchild!) It also happened to be the 200th birthday of Abraham Lincoln AND of Charles Darwin! (They were both born on the very same day.) Later, when Kinzer has grown old […]
Not Talking about Cancer
I have a friend who has a cancer problem. He is very aware of it. He seems to realize that it’s not good, but doesn’t seem to believe that it is really quite as bad as the doctor says it is. The […]
Signs of Increasing Apostasy
Scripture warns that as we near the end, apostasy will increase. Christians have an obligation to shine a bright light on darkness and provide a sharp demarcation between true Biblical Christianity and any false substitutes. We must do what we can to […]
Freedom in Christ? or Hmmmmm… Maybe Not?
One of the treasures we have in Christ is freedom! The freedom we have in Christ should fill the Christian life with great joy and excitement! “It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not […]
The Christian and Sin
One of the great frustrations experienced by Christians has to do with how badly we have blown it. I’m not talking about how badly we have blown it before we became Christians. I’m talking about how badly we have blown it as […]
Tuning in to God–Can You Hear Him?
Most of you are too young to remember the old radios with vacuum tubes and old-fashioned tuners and dials. Sometimes it was very difficult to put just the right touch on the dial to tune in a station. It seemed that there […]
Killing Pre-K Kids–A Balanced Approach 1/27/09
(When I first posted this brief satire, I did not include this opening paragraph or the closing paragraph. But Vickie suggested, and upon reflection I agreed, that many today who read satire may not recognize it for what it is really saying. […]
I Need Some Joy! Where’s the Joy?
Most of you will remember the encouragement from Nehemiah, "…for the joy of the Lord is your strength." (Nehemiah 8:10) Or maybe you remember the Proverb, "A merry heart doeth good like a medicine…" (Proverbs 17:22) Or you might recall the words […]
Is the Great Tribulation Near?
As I write these words, in the waning hours of 2008, many are filled with fear and apprehension about the future of America and of the world. Around the world, stock markets have fallen precipitously. National governments are furiously trying to "rebuild […]
Savior… But Not Lord?
I have occasionally run into people who have actually said to me, "I received Christ as my Savior when I was young, but did not accept Him as Lord until later in my life." I think I know what they are trying […]