FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 23, number 9, February 29, 2024 . . . and He shall wipe away every tear from their eyes, Revelation 21:4a On Saturday, July 22, 2023 Dr. Sarah Mullican, an anesthesiologist, was lounging at the swimming pool of the Pine Tree Country Club near my house in Irondale. Her two... Continue Reading →
The Wounds of a Friend
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 23, number 8, February 22, 2024 Faithful are the wounds of a friend, but deceitful are the kisses of an enemy, Proverbs 27:6. A year or so after King David’s adultery with Bathsheba and the murder of Uriah, her husband, Nathan gave his parable which wounded the king, resulting in... Continue Reading →
Are You a Hateful Person?1
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 23, number 7, February 15, 2024 For we also once were foolish ourselves. . . enslaved to various lusts and pleasures. . . hateful, hating one another, but when the kindness of God our Savior and His love for mankind appeared, He saved us. . . by the washing of... Continue Reading →
Long Is the Way
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 23, number 6, February 8, 2024 . . . in order that the manifold wisdom of God might now be made known through the church to the rulers and the authorities in the heavenly places, Ephesians 3:10. I met Alton Hardy in January, 2012, just after Wini and I moved... Continue Reading →
The Great Blessing of the Lord’s Supper, Part Two
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 23, number 5, February 1, 2024 This is My body. . . ! Corinthians 11:24 After leaving Athens, Paul made his way to Corinth in weakness and fear and in much trembling. It was a very wicked city, yet the Holy Spirit did a wonderful work amongst these debauched people... Continue Reading →
The Great Blessing of the Lord’s Supper, Part One
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 23, number 4, January 25, 2024 This is My body. . . ! Corinthians 11:24. No doubt in some measure you can identify with Paul’s words to Titus, “We also once ourselves were foolish, disobedient, deceived, enslaved to various lusts and pleasures, spending our life in malice and envy, hateful,... Continue Reading →
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 23, number 3, January 18, 2024 It was for freedom that Christ set us free; therefore keep standing firm and do not be subject again to the yoke of slavery, Galatians 5:1. After the martyrdom of her husband Jim Elliot, Elisabeth wrote in her journal that she could never see... Continue Reading →
When You Think You Cannot Bear the Pain
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 23, number 2, January 11, 2024 No temptation has overtaken you except something common to mankind; and God is faithful, so He will not allow you to be tempted beyond what you are able, but with the temptation will provide the way of escape also, so that you will be... Continue Reading →
The Christian’s Only Hope in Death
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 23, number 1, January 4, 2024 . . . so also is the resurrection of the dead. . . it is sown in weakness, it is raised in power, I Corinthians 15:42,43. Whenever we begin a new year my thoughts quickly return to Patrick, our fourth son, who was born... Continue Reading →
An Expectant New Year of Ministry
FORGET NONE OF HIS BENEFITSvolume 22, number 52, December 28, 2023 “. . . one thing I do, forgetting what lies behind and reaching forward to what lies ahead.” -Philippians 3:13 Paul told the Philippians that he put no confidence in the flesh, that he counted his religious pedigree manure that he might gain Christ... Continue Reading →