One phrase my girls and I use is: “turn the key in your heart.” I’ve personally been focused on turning the key in my heart to find ways to honor others. Giving honor to the Lord first, and then to those I come in contact with. Several months ago, Deborah Brewer led a ladies… Read More The Gift of Honor
My favorite part of gardening is the benefit of quiet reflection time. While I weeded my flower beds last week, I was reminded of the parable of the sower in Luke 8:15. There Jesus explains what happens when His Word is planted in “thorny ground”. Jesus said, “And as for what fell among the thorns,… Read More Spiritual Mirror
Guest author Jesse Flowers continues his “Godly Women of the Bible” series: Do you know the story of Jochebed? Perhaps for many children and adults she is virtually an unknown Bible character, and I suppose for good reason since she is only mentioned by name twice in Scripture. But we need to know her for… Read More Godly Women of the Bible: Jochebed
Enjoy my daughter’s latest article about heaven: Isn’t it so wonderful to think about how we are going to Heaven? God gives His people a reward, a wonderful one, at the end of their lives for all eternity. In Luke, it talks about Lazarus and the rich man. The rich man had a purple robe… Read More Heaven
Enjoy the latest article by guest author Jesse Flowers from his “Godly Women of the Bible” series: The very first book of the Bible that I taught as a young preacher in training was the Book of Esther to a high school class in Danville, Kentucky. Ever since that time the incredible story of Esther… Read More Godly Women of the Bible: Esther
Enjoy this edifying article by my cousin and guest author Heidi Palmer: Webster’s defines the word content as pleased and satisfied; not needing more. The Bible teaches us in 1 Timothy 6:6 that godliness with contentment is great gain. The passage continues on to say that the LOVE of money is the root of all… Read More Be Content
Caleb Churchill from the Bronx, NY, recently preached for us at the Traders Point Church of Christ. The focus of this particular meeting was evangelism (you can listen to these sermons here). One of the points he made demonstrated how vital it is to be involved in each other’s lives as a church family, and how… Read More Am I My Sister’s Keeper?
Enjoy another article by guest author Jesse Flowers from his “Godly Women of the Bible” series: I’m sure you have heard the expression, “behind every great man there is a great woman.” This is certainly true as it pertains to the Bible story of Hannah and her son Samuel. She was a most impressive woman… Read More Godly Women of the Bible: Hannah
Enjoy the next article by guest author Jesse Flowers from his “Godly Women of the Bible” series: Luke is the only Gospel account that makes mention of this godly woman, and just three mere verses tell us her story in Holy Scripture. But wow…those three verses contain such a great and inspirational story about an extraordinary… Read More Godly Women of the Bible: Anna
Enjoy another edifying article from guest author Jesse Flowers from the “Godly Women of the Bible” series: During the time that David was being relentlessly pursued by King Saul he encountered a remarkable woman named Abigail that would have a profound influence upon his life at that present time as well as in the future.… Read More Godly Women of the Bible: Abigail