Posts Tagged ‘Devotional’
Service and Sacrifice
In 1960 John F. Kennedy (JFK) was elected as The 35th President of the United States. He served as President from 1961 to 1963. President Kennedy assumed office on January 20, 1961. In his inaugural address he spoke these well known words “Ask not what your country can do for you – ask what you can…
Read MoreWhat is Truth?
Sadly, we live in a society that has turned a blind eye to absolute truth as found in Holy Scripture. The Christian religion that guided our Founders in establishing the greatest, freest, and most powerful nation on earth is quickly being replaced by a new, official state religion called WOKEism. Mr. David Kupelian makes this…
Read MoreFatherhood: A Blessing and a Responsibility
When you think of fatherhood, what do you think of? Do you think of a father holding his newborn child, or of a dad pushing his little kid on a park swing? Maybe none of these thoughts come to mind. Maybe you think of a man who shouts angrily at his wife, leaving the house…
Read MoreThe Blessing and Responsibility of Fatherhood – 3rd Place
Once a year, on the third Sunday in June, Americans remember the importance of fathers in the family. Father’s Day was created to celebrate the provider and protector of the family, but today, in Western culture, fatherhood is being attacked by many different sources. Historically, fathers have always been the head of the household and…
Read MoreFatherhood: A Blessing And A Responsibility – 2nd Place
Having a father in the home is critical in every family. One in four children in the United States have no father at home (Szecsei). If this is true in just the United States, how much is it prevalent in the rest of the world? It is a problem that is growing (Sanchez). Some fathers…
Read MoreFatherhood: A Blessing And A Responsibility – 1st Place
Max Lucado once said, “God sees us with the eyes of a Father. He sees our defects, errors and blemishes. But He also sees our value” (Evans). Fathers are a unique gift from God. But, they also have a unique God-given duty and ability to nurture, love, discipline, encourage, and protect their children in a…
Read MoreEaster’s Afterglow
Acts 1:1-8 On April 26, 1986, in the No.4 reactor at the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (in what was then part of the Ukrainian Republic of the Soviet Union) a late-night safety test was conducted. Simulating a power-failure, safety systems were deliberately turned off, and a combination of reactor design flaws, together with operator errors,…
Read MoreAdvised to Terminate the Pregnancy
As a board member of BFLW, it is an honor to serve. What a blessing to have a part in this important ministry of saving babies and bringing men and women to the Lord Jesus as their Saviour. Praise the Lord for Andy and Nancy Buhrow and all the workers and volunteers who labor at…
Read MoreFaith Quickly Fading Upon Earth
…Nevertheless, when the Son of man cometh, shall he find faith on the earth. Lk. 18:8b As I approach my 81st year, and the 51st anniversary of the evening I heard the glorious gospel and placed my faith in Jesus Christ, I marvel at how in just a few short years the Christian religion that was once…
Read MoreBeing A Christ-Like Pro-Lifer
Many years ago, while pastoring a small church, after some event, my family was cleaning up—me, my children, and my wife. One of my children said, “Dad, how come we are the only ones doing this?” My answer to him was that “We serve the Lord.” It was not a matter of our share vs others’ shares. I believed…
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