Monthly Archive

A pediatrician in town always plays a game with some of his young patients to put them at ease and test their knowledge of body parts.One day, while pointing to a little boy's ear, the doctor asked hi... read more..

"To each is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the common good."1 Corinthians 12:7 Some of you have been asking about the difference between apostles and disciples. In our devotional for today read more..

Pride of race, grace and face, oh how God hates it so,For He has mercy on all mankind here below;In the Parable of the Good Samaritan,God hates first, the pride of raceAnd by the levite who passed by ... read more..

The Holy Spirit keeps us from becoming "great". That's a good thing. {audio}podcast/sm20080511.mp3{/audio}.... read more..

"I thank God when I call to remembrance the genuine faith that is in you, which dwelt first in your mother."- 2 Timothy 1:3,5At this season of the year, our thoughts turn to the one who gave us birth. read more..

PENTECOST SUNDAY This is the day the LORD hath made, let us rejoice and be glad in it.! Joel 2:28,29Acts 2:1-21John 16:5-11Psalm 104:24-34 & 143 Today we celebrate the birth of the New Testament ... read more..

Apparently I tend to brag too much about my home state of Ohio.One day I told a long-suffering friend, "You know, the first man in powered flight was from Ohio. The first man to orbit the earth was fr... read more..

James 4;7-''Resist the devil, and he will flee from you.''How sad it is, that many of the Lord's own people today, are so ignorant of Satan's devices, that they can't see his approaches, still less re... read more..

This is my first blog, so it's bound to be boring.  In fact I'm really just checking it out to see if I like it.  Sorry if you read this and it's not anything.  I'll write something muc... read more..

"For them I sanctify Myself, that they too may be truly sanctified." John 17:19  The LORD Jesus is leaving His disciples behind in the world to do battle against the forces of evil, to read more..

Truth is like a series of caverns, that we wish to enter, but are not able, to travel through them alone.It is clear and bright at the entance to the caverns; but if we would go further, and explore i... read more..

"I pray for them. I am not praying for the world, but for those You have given Me, for they are Yours. All I have is Yours, and all You have is Mine. And glory has come to Me through them. I will read more..

Peter exhorted in 2 Peter 3;18, ''Grow in grace.'' But very few today, have any true conception of what Spiritual growth really is. Some time ago, I read this, which has helped me a lot. ''When a Chr... read more..

"I have brought You glory on earth by completing the work You gave Me to do. And now, Father, glorify Me in Your presence with the glory I had with You before the world began."- John 17:4,5 Jesus con read more..

The title ''Brother'' once I wore, but that can satisfy no more.Since on my journey up to fame, they added ''Reverend'' to my name.Now, they call me ''Doctor,'' how I love it. There is no title above ... read more..

As A Southerner and as A Baptist Preacher, I love fried Chicken and Cheese Grits.Ever since that Rooster Crowed on Peter, Preachers have been trying to eat all of them they can.Seriously, though, more... read more..

Greetings, I just signed up so I will have to write more later but wanted to get things started with a few comments.So here it is raining and I am thinking of God's blessings that rain down upon us. ... read more..

     Have you ever had one of those days when you feel like the only person on Planet Earth who understands you is yourself?   Do you ever wonder where the Tonto in your read more..

  "I have revealed You to those whom You gave me out of the world.They were Yours, You gave them to Me and they have obeyed Your word. Now they know that everything You have given Me comes read more..

 Wow, Pastor Tim,I have been wondering if I should ask you if you were going to add the blogs again..I have debated asking for a couple of days now so this is pretty cool..I am glad you are able read more..

Since ''Salvation is of the lord'' [Jonah 2;9], the only thing we can really do is pray.Salvation is the new birth. God gives it to whom He wills, Where He wills, and How He wills.SALVATION IS NOT WAL... read more..

There so many reasons why a person might want to focus on the negative in life. We are bombarded by news programs telling us how bad the government is, how offal our schools are, the economy is doomed... read more..

At a business conference in Montpelier, Vermont, the state tax commissioner asked the audience which sort of taxation they found fairest.There was a pause, and then a white-haired man in the back rais... read more..

SEVENTH SUNDAY OF EASTER This is the day the LORD hath made, let us rejoice and be glad in it. Acts 1:6-141 Peter 4:12-14John 17:1-11Psalm 68:1-10 The Scriptures listed above reveal One who goes bef... read more..

"And, lo, I am with you always, even unto the end of the world."- Matthew 18:20 Just before Jesus ascended into heaven, He gave His disciples directions for carrying on His work after His physical pre read more..

As a southerner I enjoy Fried Chicken. As a Historic Baptist, I hold to the Doctrines of Grace as the heart of the Gospel. The Doctrines of Grace consist of these 5 points; 1. Man's total depravity 2... read more..

Most of us have used the find and replace function in word processors, but is there a similar feature for finding and things in SQL databases? Yes there is. First of all, as is always the case, make ... read more..

"Then they worshiped Him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy. And they stayed continually at the temple, praising God."- Luke 24:52,53 With their worship they acknowledged Jesus as God. Obedient read more..

THE ASCENSION OF OUR LORD "When He had led them out to the vicinity of Bethany, He lifted up His hands and blessed them. While He was blessing them, He left them and was carried up into heaven.- Luke ... read more..

My youngest child (not so young anymore), has just gotten her driver's license and is taking lessons with Young Drivers of Canada.  They will help her to learn may of the rules of the road and helpful... read more..