Prelude: These essential five doctrines were pondered long ago by the leaders of Protestantism and their counterparts of the Roman Catholic church. It was surmised…
REALITY CHECK
by Diana Isham A note to you, the Reader: I was listening to a talk radio show one morning wherein the three commentators were discussing…
Stewardship of Creation
The term ‘wildlife habitat’ and ‘creation stewardship’ sometimes conjure up images of wolf packs roaming our cities, endangered species protected from predation in an expansive…
Words Hurt
by Dionna Sanchez “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never hurt me.” That is probably the most common chant on any…
Call to Ministry
by Robert Randle This article is intended to show what preaching the Gospel is all about. Today, it seems, that some who enter the ministry…
Seeds and Thought
by Irvin Rozier Mark 4 verse 26And he said, So is the kingdom of God, as if a man should cast seed into the ground;…
Nameless Saint
by Annie Glasel The story goes something like this. There lived this woman who always wanted to be a writer. But her life was filled…
The Robe Jesus Wore
The Bible tells us in John 19:23-24 that: 23 Then the soldiers, when they had crucified Jesus, took his garments, and made four parts, to…
The Geese
It is early November. The air is crisp and clear. We are out sitting on our deck with our dog. Suddenly we become aware of a raucous noise overhead. The dog begins to bark. We look up. In the clear blue sky we see several V-shaped flight formations of Canada Geese on their way south, to escape the northern Canadian winters. We watch for a while, until our dog grows restless.
Devil’s Visit
One day, the devil was caught up on his paperwork and didn’t have very much to do. So he decided to walk around the Earth…
