Category Archives: Uncategorized

Beatriz Flamini was 48 when she descended into the cave in Granada, Spain on November 21, 2021.  She was 50 years old when she emerged, having spent 500 days in near-total isolation.  Did it take that long for rescuers to … Continue reading →

Perhaps not all of us can teach a class, but there are a number of ways in which we can help those who do teach and make our Bible classes of greater profit. Here is a list of some things … Continue reading →

Three boys were playing on the beach.  A man came along and said to them, “Would you like to have a race and the winner receive a prize?” The boys agreed.  The man told them that his race was to … Continue reading →

We often make comments like: “Can things get any worse than this?” Or “How long is God going to wait before He sends Jesus back again?” And we mean by that, “Hasn’t God gotten sick and tired of the world … Continue reading →

Paul wrote to the Roman Christians and said, “Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus have been baptized into his death?” (Ro. 6:3). Paul was one hundred percent sure that “All” Christians … Continue reading →

    The attacks on 9/11 hit the United States in symbolic ways. If terrorists really wanted to bring the US to its knees, they would hit our power grid or oil refineries.      This gives some idea what the Egyptians … Continue reading →

When Elijah challenged the prophets of Baal at Mt. Carmel he also presented a challenge to the children of Israel.  He said, “How long go ye limping between the two sides? if Jehovah be God, follow him; but if Baal, … Continue reading →

Previously James has alluded to problems of the tongue (see 1:19, 26). Now he brings this matter into focus. He begins our text by giving a peculiar sounding warning: “Not many of you should become teachers…” (v. 1). Of course, … Continue reading →

In southern Chile there is a volcano named Calbuco. The volcano erupted at least once every 16 years, and usually more often than that, from 1893 to 1972. Then Calbuco sat dormant for more than 40 years, until April 22–30, … Continue reading →

The headlines read, “Thousands of Baptisms Invalidated.” Apparently, a Catholic priest in Arizona used the words “we baptize you..” instead of “I baptized you…” resulting in the invalidation of thousands of baptisms, according to the Catholic Church. This news story … Continue reading →