It is our earnest belief that there is a God and He is our Creator. We strive to be the church that Christ built. We do everything possible to teach, do, say, and put into action the principles found in God's word.
"Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife...Better is a handful with quietness, than both hands full with travail and vexation of spirit" (Proverbs 17:1; Ecclesiastes 4:6). Our world is a ceaseless cacophony of noise and busy-ness. A quiet nation - one free from war from its enemies and conflict...
"Better is a dry morsel and quietness therewith, than a house full of sacrifices with strife...Better is a handful with quietness, than both hands full with travail and vexation of spirit" (Proverbs 17:1; Ecclesiastes 4:6). Our world is a ceaseless cacophony of noise and busy-ness. A quiet nation - one free from war from its enemies and conflict...
"Hope deferred maketh the heart sick, but when the desire comes, it is a tree of life...The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, but it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil" (Proverbs 13:12, 19). Delayed gratification is a challenging, yet great character-building, activity. Waiting is no one's idea of fun. It can seem like an...
"Hope deferred maketh the heart sick, but when the desire comes, it is a tree of life...The desire accomplished is sweet to the soul, but it is an abomination to fools to depart from evil" (Proverbs 13:12, 19). Delayed gratification is a challenging, yet great character-building, activity. Waiting is no one's idea of fun. It can seem like an...
"Without counsel, purposes are disappointed, but in the multitude of counselors they are established" (Proverbs 15:22). The maxim "Two heads are better than one" has been around for centuries and communicates the same wisdom of Solomon when he stated, "in the multitude of counselors there is safety" (Prov. 11:14; 24:6). This proverb states...
"Without counsel, purposes are disappointed, but in the multitude of counselors they are established" (Proverbs 15:22). The maxim "Two heads are better than one" has been around for centuries and communicates the same wisdom of Solomon when he stated, "in the multitude of counselors there is safety" (Prov. 11:14; 24:6). This proverb states...
"And why are you worried about clothing? Observe how the lilies of the field grow; they do not toil nor do they spin" (Matthew 6:28). This verse, coming from the middle section of the grand Sermon on the Mount, deals with the threat of worry. Many translations use the term "anxious." And, what the Lord says about this repeatedly, is do not be...
by Roger Shouse"And why are you worried about clothing? Observe how the lilies of the field grow; they do not toil nor do they spin" (Matthew 6:28). This verse, coming from the middle section of the grand Sermon on the Mount, deals with the threat of worry. Many translations use the term "anxious." And, what the Lord says about this repeatedly, is do not be...
by Roger Shouse(The following letter was composed in September, 2006. It was written in response to a fellow Christian's admission that she felt she was losing her battle with discouragement. With slight emendations, this is what I wrote her.) Dear Sister, When I left school last Wednesday afternoon I was terribly discouraged about my class. One of my students...
by John Chowning(The following letter was composed in September, 2006. It was written in response to a fellow Christian's admission that she felt she was losing her battle with discouragement. With slight emendations, this is what I wrote her.) Dear Sister, When I left school last Wednesday afternoon I was terribly discouraged about my class. One of my students...
by John Chowning
It is our earnest belief that there is a God and He is our Creator. We strive to be the church that Christ built. We do everything possible to teach, do, say, and put into action the principles found in God's word.