By Dr. Charlie W. Starr I don’t usually get to review movies before they come out. Typically, when you hear from me about a movie, it has been out for three months or more and is heading toward its DVD release. But last spring I got the opportunity to meet Joe Boyd from Rebel […]
By Shawn McMullen Born in London in 1615, the Puritan Richard Baxter entered the ministry at the age of 26. He spent his early ministry years as an army chaplain, and the next 14 years (1647-1661) ministering with a church in Kidderminster, Worcestershire, England. Baxter had a passion for preaching. (He’s well known for […]
By Doug Shamblin I enjoy living in the country. I love to wake up in the spring to hear the frogs and birds singing their magnificent songs. In the summer, my dog and I yearn for the time when the breeze comes to refresh us from the heat of the day. The fall brings […]
By Sam E. Stone During the next two months we will study highlights from the book of Genesis. Today’s lesson provides a helpful introduction to the creation account (Genesis 1). It leads the reader to praise God for his unimaginable greatness and goodness, shown when he made the world. The psalm has been described […]
By Mike Helm “It’s the coolest sound—it’s what excites me the most. All the hammers out there in the parking lot pounding nails together; there’s nothing like it. It bounces off the building, reverberates everywhere. The whole community knows what’s going on.” Raymond Bodley has more enthusiasm than you might expect on a rainy […]
