The New Testament church did not have a sound system, an auditorium with good acoustics, good seating, a good view of the platform (or maybe not even a platform), available bathrooms, or any of the niceties of 21st-century churches.  It had very little, if any, special music.  There is no ...

Decision-making is one of the most important abilities you can teach your child. However, regardless of what you teach your children verbally, they will likely emulate your approach to decision-making. Do you make godly decisions? Do you consult the Word of God? Do you ask, Will this decision glorify God? ...

In the first quarter of 2025, credit card debt in the USA increased to $1.209 trillion, with the average family carrying approximately $9,144 in credit card debt.  During the past year (2023-2024), 9.1% of credit card balances transitioned into delinquency.  The average credit card APR was 21.9%. Sad to say, ...

The Great American depression and the Second World War produced a new generation of Americans who understood hardship, poverty, and the value of life. Life was precious, and having a job, a home, and a family was priceless. But out of those good lessons, a dangerous concept evolved that would ...

The young child was screaming, hollering, and  “throwing a fit” in Walmart.  My first inclination is to think, “Why doesn’t that parent control that child?”  On second thought, it comes to mind, “That child is not my child.” “I don’t know what kind of physical or mental or emotional trauma ...