Jul 15, 2020 | News
“If I speak in the tongues of mortals and of angels, But do not have love, I am a noisy gong or a clashing cymbal.” I Corinthians 13.1 “You can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar.” Old Saying “Do I not destroy my enemies When I make them my friends?”...
Jul 14, 2020 | News
“Those who hope in the Lord Shall renew their strength. They shall soar on wings like eagles; They shall run and not grow weary, They shall walk and not be faint.” Isaiah 40.31 The key to this verse is that there is a difference between just plain hoping and hoping in...
Jul 11, 2020 | News
The crackers and cheese pictured above look good don’t they. Too bad they are just a picture and not the real thing. So… we cannot taste the crackers and cheese and nuts. Too bad, they look really good. Being present for something is very different from viewing it on...
Jul 10, 2020 | News
“You Shall Not Covet Your Neighbor’s House; You Shall Not Covet Your Neighbor’s Wife, or Male or Female Slave, or Ox, or Donkey, or Anything that Belongs to Your Neighbor.” Exodus 20.17 This is the tenth and final commandment. To covet is to do more than simply want...
Jul 9, 2020 | News
“You Shall Not Bear False Witness Against Your Neighbor” Exodus 20.16 Bob and Jack work in a convenience store. Bob steals the money. They call the police to investigate. Bob tells the police. “The money was there when I went into the stockroom; when I came back it...
Jul 8, 2020 | News
“You Shall Not Steal” Exodus 20.15 This is pretty basic. If a society condones stealing victims of theft will resent their loss and take matters into their own hands. At best the victim would try to recover their property. At worst they would try to recover their...
