Sonshine for your soul
Posted in testimony on Apr 18th, 2012
An article published last Friday by The Week magazine reported that the fastest-growing religious segment in the nation is actually atheism.
Nearly 20 percent of Americans now classify themselves as having “none” when asked to define their religious faith.
What’s so troubling in the rapid rise of “none” people is that most profess to having had [...]
Posted in teaching on Apr 11th, 2012
In Joshua 4:20, an interesting directive is given by Joshua to the leader for each of the 12 tribes crossing the Jordan River into the Promised Land.
I encourage you to read that entire chapter by clicking here, but here is the point that I want to make.
We adults have a responsibility to teach [...]
Posted in spiritual strength on Apr 9th, 2012
I was reminded once again today as to why I love the Lord so much.
He was thinking of me more than 3,400 years ago, that’s why.
Of course, He was thinking of you, too.
That’s why God spoke to Moses these prophetic words as part of a larger series of blessings and curses given the tribes of [...]
Posted in selfishness on Apr 3rd, 2012
One of the fastest ways to destroy a Christian testimony is to cheat people.
Nobody likes being exploited, whether it is realized at the moment of offense or later when facts make themselves known.
Any claim of being like Christ in putting others first is blown to bits by such displays of selfishness.
We’ve got to be very [...]
Posted in Uncategorized, wisdom on Apr 2nd, 2012
Many of us love dreaming and planning and pursuing new initiatives.
The anticipation of possibilities realized is quite flavorful.
We might spend time pondering the idea of buying and remodeling a larger, better-located house even though our present house is quite adequate.
We might spend loads of time planning how we’ll spend our retirement years even though we [...]
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Martin Drummond