No ifs, ands, or buts about it. Just a because. As Paul closed his first letter to the Thessalonians, he gave a list of what I call rapid-fire exhortations to the church. The one found in 5:18 is today’s topic, and it’s perhaps the hardest one in the list (along with the one in verse…
The article’s headline caught my eye. It simply said, “Veterans Day: The day when we salute back.” Today, November 11th, our nation honors those who have served in our armed forces. Front pages of newspapers run veteran-themed accounts. Internet pages provide a wealth of information on it. Television programming focuses on its stories. And there…
Each week I look for a short quote to put in our church bulletin. Sometimes the right one jumps out at me, and sometimes it’s a multiple choice problem. While recently looking for that “just right” quote, I came across one by A. W. Tozer that stopped me and made me think. So instead of…