A Little Change Never Hurts
Paul is a good example of a man who was wrong, but then changed his mind. He said in Acts 22:3-5, “I am verily a man which am a Jew, born in Tarsus, a city in Cilicia, yet brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and taught according to the perfect manner […]
Alcohol Use Rampant in the United States
Alcohol consumption has been on the rise in the U.S. for some time, but a new study has found that binge drinking is rampant in many parts of the country. According to the U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration survey, based on 136,000 interviews, drug abuse has dramatically increased as well and is […]
Alcohol
“Who hath woe? who hath sorrow? who hath contentions? who hath babbling? who hath wounds without cause? who hath redness of eyes? They that tarry long at the wine; they that go to seek mixed wine. Look not thou upon the wine when it is red, when it giveth his colour in the cup, when […]
A Great King
Hezekiah is remembered as one of the great kings in Judah. The nation prospered under his rule and his royal record draws high marks (2 Kings 18:5-6). What was it that made him a great king? And, what might we learn that will help us be effective servants of God? First, it should be observed […]
A Gracious Man
You probably know more than one gracious man or woman. When someone is gracious he or she is easy to get along with, generous, and flexible. A gracious person is characterized by kindness, courtesy, mercy, and compassion. By nature Christians should be gracious, reflecting “the wisdom that is from above” (James 3:17-18). In Genesis 13:5-18, […]
