Recently we received some pictures from our daughter who lives overseas. She and her husband and three of our precious grandchildren are serving God in full-time missions. The pictures were of our son-in-law baptizing a young man he has been discipling. The joy on both of their faces is priceless. While our daughter and son-in-law …
Blessed Because Of Forgiveness
How blessed is he whose transgression is forgiven, whose sin is covered! How blessed is the man to whom the Lord does not impute iniquity, and in whose spirit there is no deceit. (Psalm 32:1-2). What a beautiful verse. It reminds us there is life after sin. Have you felt the weight of your sin? …
The Truth About Forgiveness
1 John 1:9 is one of the most encouraging verses in all of scripture, for it offers the promise of forgiveness. What is forgiveness? The Greek word is aphiēmi, and it signifies to send away, to set free, or to let alone. Forgiveness is more than a feeling; it is an action taken by the …
Happy Birthday, Daddy!
Dear Daddy, Happy Birthday! Today was the day you made your appearance in this world ninety years ago. Isn’t it interesting that in our English language, “birth” rhymes with “earth?” While May 14th means a lot to us as we think about you today, your birthdays as recorded by time in this earthbound realm of …
What Is Heresy And Is It Something We Should Be Worried About?
[This article first appeared on biblestudytools.com. You can find the original post here.] The word “heresy” is understood in the English language to mean a deviation from what is generally accepted to be true and is not necessarily confined to religious tenets. For example, one could say it is “heresy” to eat your French fries …
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