FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 20, number 41, October 14, 2021 “John the Baptist appeared in the wilderness preaching a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins.” -Mark 1:4 There are lots of similarities today between my town of Birmingham, Alabama and Jerusalem when John the Baptist began his preaching ministry. Birmingham is a... Continue Reading →

FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 20, number 40, October 7, 2021 “Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. Yes, says the Spirit, so that they may rest from their labors, for their deeds follow with them.” - Revelation 14:13 I wrote last week on this very important and comforting issue.... Continue Reading →

FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 20, number 39, September 30, 2021 “. . . the spirits of the righteous made perfect.” - Hebrews 12:24. I learned a long time ago to spend a few minutes every day thinking about heaven and what every Christian will experience when he gets there. In light of my own... Continue Reading →

FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 20, number 38, September 23, 2021 “By the sweat of your face you will eat bread.” -Genesis 3:19.  In 1776 Adam Smith, a Scottish economist and Deist, a good friend of David Hume the skeptic, wrote his famous book Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations that has profoundly... Continue Reading →

FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 20, number 37, September 16 2021 “….we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ.” -Romans 5:1 Don and Carol Richardson had come with their infant son to the Sawi people of southwestern New Guinea for the purpose of bringing the good news of the gospel to them. After... Continue Reading →

FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 20, number 36, September 9, 2021 “Taking the blind man by the hand, He brought him out of the village; and after spitting on his eyes and laying His hands of him, He asked him, ‘Do you see anything?’” - Mark 8:23 Have you ever wondered why Jesus spit on... Continue Reading →

FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 20, number 35, September 2, 2021 “On my bed night after night I sought him whom my soul loves; I sought him but did not find him.” - Song of Solomon 3:1. I have a colleague in ministry, who lives in another country where persecution of believers is rampant. I... Continue Reading →

FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 20, number 34, August 26, 2021      “I have taken your iniquity away from you and will clothe you with festal robes.” -Zechariah 3:4 I am currently reading my friend John Barber’s most recent book, a novel entitled The Trees Have Goats: A Story of Arab Women’s Struggle for... Continue Reading →

FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 20, number 33, August 19, 2021 “Now as they observed the confidence of Peter and John and understood that they were uneducated and untrained men, they were amazed, and began to recognize them as having been with Jesus.” -Acts 4:13. I was ordained into the gospel ministry forty years ago... Continue Reading →

FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 20, number 32, August 12, 2021 “Then I will make to cease from the cities of Judah and from the streets of Jerusalem the voice of joy and the voice of gladness, the voice of the bridegroom and the voice of the bride; for the land will become a ruin.”... Continue Reading →