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“Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.” – Colossians 3:12 Mamie Adams always went to a branch post office in her town because the postal employees there were friendly. She went there to buy stamps just before Christmas one year and the lines were particularly […]

“I have hidden your word in my heart that I might not sin against you.” – Psalm 119:11 A story is told of a village church in Kalonovka, Russia, where attendance at Sunday school picked up after the priest started handing out candy to the peasant children. One of the most faithful was a pug-nosed, pugnacious […]

“I meditate on your precepts and consider your ways. I delight in your decrees; I will not neglect your word.” – Psalm 119:15-16 The story goes that the great entrepreneur Henry Ford once hired an efficiency expert to evaluate his company. This man came into his factories and offices to assess the efficiency level of […]

“Do not merely listen to the word, and so deceive yourselves. Do what it says.” – James 1:22 H.A. Ironside once said, “God forbid that we should traffic in unlived truth.” And these days, there’s nothing the world needs more than Christians who will faithfully live out what they know to be true. As politics […]

It’s no secret that many people use the summer months to rest and go on much-needed vacations. But the opposite is often true for seniors.  Many of them consider the summer months to be the toughest as family and friends go out of town – leaving them alone and feeling more isolated than ever. That’s […]

“Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth.” – Matthew 5:5 So often today, the Christian value of meekness is overlooked, and often times completely disregarded. Much of this attitude has come about as a result of Christians who misunderstand what meekness really is. On this subject, the great author A. W. Tozer wrote, […]

“As for that in the good soil, they are those who, hearing the word, hold it fast in an honest and good heart, and bear fruit with patience.” – Luke 8:15 The Magnolia is widely considered one of the most beautiful and fragrant trees of the South. Its large white blossoms often dot main streets and […]

“The LORD said to Abram, “Go from your country, your people and your father’s household to the land I will show you. I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you; I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing.” – Genesis 12:1-2 You might be surprised to […]

“But love your enemies, do good to them, and lend to them without expecting to get anything back. Then your reward will be great, and you will be children of the Most High, because he is kind to the ungrateful and wicked.” – Luke 6:35 In his book, The Grace of Giving, Stephen Olford tells of […]

“This is the confidence we have in approaching God: that if we ask anything according to his will, he hears us.” – 1 John 5:14 A man was being pursued by a roaring, hungry lion. Feeling the beast’s hot breath on his neck and knowing his time was short, he prayed frantically as he ran, […]