“When he (the devil) lies, he speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.” John 8:44bIn an age of ever-increasing information at our fingertips, the risk of believing a false narrative is greatly on the rise. Consider for a moment why there were such conflicting viewpoints with […]
“Whatever you do, work heartily, as for the Lord and not for men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the inheritance as your reward. You are serving the Lord Christ.” Colossians 3:23-24Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg, in addressing the 2017 graduating class of Harvard University, referenced the 35th president of the USA when he […]
“Do not love the world or the things in the world.” 1 John 2:15 “Oh, taste and see that the LORD is good!” Psalm 34:8A skill-testing question was once asked of a science class: With all the modern equipment and techniques of today’s science laboratory available, what would be the best way to remove all […]
“… love the family of believers…” (1 Peter 2:17 NLT)The Canadian porcupine is a large quill-covered rodent that is usually dark brown or black in colour with white highlights. The name “porcupine” comes from the Latin words “porcus” meaning pig and “spina” meaning thorn. They have a stocky body, a small face, short legs, and […]
“Truly, I say to you, today you will be with me in paradise.” Luke 23:43D. James Kennedy was startled awake one Sunday morning by a preacher’s stern question coming out of his clock radio, regarding one’s eternal hope. By God’s grace, Kennedy was soon saved, and entered gospel ministry. In 1962, he founded Evangelism Explosion, […]
“The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective. Elijah was a human being, even as we are. He prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the land for three and a half years.” James 5:16,17 (NIV)The American National Library of Science states: “The brain is the last […]
“Aren’t two sparrows sold for a penny? Yet not one of them falls to the ground without your Father’s consent.” Matthew 10:29 (HCSB)In the Spring of 1605, Pastor Walter Martin and his wife Civila Martin paid a visit to their friends, the Doolittles, who had been disabled for many years. But though the Doolittle’s were […]
“After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude…with palm branches in their hands, and crying out with a loud voice, “Salvation belongs to our God who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!”” Revelation 7:9-10The Arecaceae is a family of perennial flowering plants, which can take the form of climbers, shrubs, tree-like or […]
“After this I looked, and behold, a great multitude…with palm branches in their hands, and crying out with a loud voice, “Salvation belongs to our God who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!”” Revelation 7:9-10The Arecaceae is a family of perennial flowering plants, which can take the form of climbers, shrubs, tree-like or […]
“If I must boast, I will boast of the things that show my weakness.” 2 Corinthians 11:30In 1937, Henry Weyeneth Altorfer invented and patented an electric clothes dryer. Prior to this invention, a combination of solar power and wind energy were primarily used to dry clothes. Some still use this ancient method called a clothesline. […]