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Have you stopped to realize just how blessed we are? In Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, we are reminded of the many blessings that we have in Christ Jesus and, specifically, in His church.  This letter encourages Christians to live … Continue reading →

When someone rises out of the precious waters of baptism, is there something different about them? Based solely upon appearance, no changes are discernible. Yet, from a spiritual perspective, everything about them has changed! We know this because the Bible … Continue reading →

    A hunter raised his rifle and took aim at a large bear. He was about to pull the trigger when the bear spoke in a soft, soothing voice. “Isn’t it better to talk than to shoot? What do you … Continue reading →

Today, the term “science” is overused, or should I say abused? People conflate consensus with knowledge. To get rid of today’s biases, let’s go back in time to see how Noah Webster defined the word nearly 200 years ago. Webster … Continue reading →

“And with many other words he testified and exhorted them, saying, ‘Be saved from this perverse generation.’ Then those who gladly received his word were baptized; and that day about three thousand souls were added to them. And they continued … Continue reading →

Concerning Abel, the Hebrew writer said, “he being dead yet speaketh” (11:4).  This, of course, is a reference to the fact that Abel’s example of faith and obedience continued to serve as a lesson to others long, long after his … Continue reading →

Paul stated of the resurrection of Christ, “If Christ has not been raised,” he said, “your faith is worthless; you are still in your sins” (1 Cor. 15: 17).  Know too, that your whole faith of the resurrection rests upon … Continue reading →

    The first camping trip our family had when we moved to Michigan in 2014 was to Algonac State Park on the St. Lawrence River. I think that was the state park that destroyed Ana’s desire to go camping. We … Continue reading →

Aim: to encourage Christians to discover and use their particular gifts. Thesis: When we find and use our particular gifts we grow spiritually, but when we are forced into areas of service for which we’re not suited, we’re like ducks … Continue reading →

Cooper Wright of Cumberland Center, Maine is only 13 years old.  But when it comes to putting the world back together, he’s your guy. The “world” of which we speak is the Lego World Map, a set consisting of 11,695 … Continue reading →