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The Bereans “received the word with all eagerness,” and did so on a daily basis (Acts 17:11). According to Luke, this made them “more noble than those in Thessalonica.” Of course, even as implied in this verse, it was no … Continue reading →

Neil Skallan of the United Kingdom has set the record again.  His first Guinness World Record was set in 2016; in 2017 he broke that record, and again in 2018.  The record he holds is for owning the most Monopoly … Continue reading →

    In a court of law, the judge, attorney, and jury are seeking to get at the truth. Witnesses are sworn to tell the truth. Perjury is a criminal offense punishable by incarceration. Parents want their children to tell … Continue reading →

For more than thirty years I have been trudging down to the gym several times a week to pump iron, bike, and swim laps. Don’t think I report that boastfully:  on the contrary, I’m not trying to bulk up or … Continue reading →

Have a Happy NEW Year! Let us all make it a really NEW…NOT just another year…not the same-ole same- ole…but a really joyous and happy NEW (different, better) Year. Let us get rid of all the old baggage and junk … Continue reading →

Hebrews 13:7-9 While we were living in Romania, our family and one of the families on our mission team took a vacation to the Black Sea coast. We rented a van and I was driving. We were driving through the … Continue reading →

A Roman poet named Ovid wrote a poem called Metamorphoses, in 8 AD. Eight years after Jesus came to earth. The third book of the poem tells about a handsome young man who spurned the advances of a number of … Continue reading →

Back in June, Rachel and I went to see my brother and his family because his youngest daughter was graduating from high school. You all know that I am an amateur historian and I knew that the Appomattox Court House … Continue reading →

It is an amazing concept to think of a deity existing in the womb of a woman. But it did happen: “God sent forth His Son, born of a woman” (Galatians 4:4). The child was to be called “Immanuel, which … Continue reading →

Christmas Day is  is the most celebrated holiday around the world and especially in the USA. It seems that attitude and demeanor of people improve during this time each year. As universal as the celebration of Christmas is, there are … Continue reading →