Written for Our Learning

WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 2012 For whatever things were written before were written for our learning, that we through the patience and comfort of the Scriptures might have hope. –Romans 15:4 One thing that arrests my attention about Peter’s preaching in…

Delayed Gratification

“God Is Faithful” Today – May 10th “In the house of the wise are stores of choice food and oil, but a foolish man devours all he has.” (Matthew 16:23) Delayed Gratification by Larry Burkett Being able to delay gratification is…

Ways to save money

One way to save money easily is to use coupons and rebates. Also, if you are shopping online, start by Googling the item you want with the words “discount code” or “coupon” at the end of the search phrase.  The…

Budget forms

If you are looking for another type budget form, you can go to  Gail Vaz Oxlade’s web site. The only thing missing from her forms are the tithe. You can easily add it by inserting a row and changing the…

Dryer died

Yesterday, just when I was beginning the wash, the Maytag dryer died. It simply would not spin. We tried everything we could think of to get it going to no avail. It was dead. Time to buy another one. I…

What Does it Mean?

“God Is Faithful” Today – May 3rd “Give and it will be given to you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, they will pour into your lap. For by your standard of measure it will be measured to…

Start Where You Are

THURSDAY, APRIL 12, 2012 “But you shall receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you; and you shall be witnesses to Me in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the end of the earth.” —Acts 1:8/a>…

It’s God’s Choice

My wife, Cathe, is serving as the Prayer Director for Harvest America and in the coming months leading up to the event, she will be asking and encouraging you to pray for many things. I want to invite you today…

A Principle for Evangelism

TUESDAY, APRIL 17, 2012 Then Peter stepped forward with the eleven other apostles and shouted to the crowd, “Listen carefully, all of you, fellow Jews and residents of Jerusalem! Make no mistake about this.” —Acts 2:14< Peter’s inaugural sermon of…