A SISTER'S LOVE FOR HER BROTHER

(Tue Oct 4th, 2005, by Irvin L. Rozier)

Luke 11 verses 1,2: "Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha. (It was that Mary which anointed the Lord with ointment, and wiped his feet with her hair, whose brother Lazarus was sick)." The story...

Faith Turns The Impossible Into Reality

(Tue Oct 4th, 2005, by Dr. Jay Snell)

Notice how God creates reality through faith. In Genesis he performed a miracle for Abraham. He made a statement that was humanly impossible but God made it so. Gen 15:5-6 5 And he brought him forth abroad, and said, Look now toward heaven, and tell...

Martin Luther Would Be Proud

(Tue Oct 4th, 2005, by Gary Shirley)

Not again, thought Tom Parker. Not another homily about how we should embrace life from conception to natural death. Not another reminder that God is the Author of all life. Please don’t warn us again about the evils of contraception and abortion. Is...

Your Pastor's Dirty Little Secret

(Mon Oct 3rd, 2005, by Brian Jones)

In the past 14 years I've rubbed shoulders with more ministers than I can remember. I've talked with ministers of large churches, small churches, and every size in between. I've hung out with black ministers, Hispanic ministers, Episcopal ministers, ...

Put Your Faith Where Your Mouth Is

(Mon Oct 3rd, 2005, by Jessica Gerald)

I believe strongly that prayer and scripture are two of the most powerful tools for the Christian. Much of my writing centers around these. But there are many times that I can identify with the father who brought his son to Jesus in Mark 9:14-24. "I ...

Tales of the Warner Brothers

(Mon Oct 3rd, 2005, by Stephen Schochet)

The four Warner Brothers, which included the womanizing Jack, the conservative Harry, the quiet Albert and the visionary Sam, had risen from obscurity with The Jazz Singer (1927) the first famous and financially successful talking movie ever made. Tr...

Are you discouraged?

(Mon Oct 3rd, 2005, by David Ben-Ariel)

Are you discouraged? Feeling down and out? Wondering why you should even bother trying to live the Christian life anymore, especially since you seem such a failure? Who hasn't felt worthless at times? Who hasn't grown impatient with themselves and f...

Judaism and Reincarnation

(Mon Oct 3rd, 2005, by RabbiYerachmiel Tilles)

Judaism and Reincarnation How prevalent is the Jewish belief in reincarnation today? How does it differ from the Asian belief? What do the Rabbis think of it? The root of the word " Torah" is the verb "to instruct". Torah's primary function is to te...

A MISSIONARY IN THE PINEY WOODS OF GEORGIA

(Mon Oct 3rd, 2005, by Irvin L. Rozier)

When one in the U.S.A things of missionaries, we tend to think of a foreign country. My mission field is in the piney woods of Georgia, where I grew up. This is the "Bible Belt", so we have many churches of all denominations...but what is sad, is th...

Revelations a Study. Section 16.

(Mon Oct 3rd, 2005, by Rev.Anthony Smith)

Revelations a Study. Section 16. The Number of man killed in the three battles for the earth is stagering. We have never seen such destruction and bloodshed in this life. The Reason that we continue to preach and teach the scriptures is because of th...