C D SWANSON July 7, 2025 Faith 2,071
Job 38:12 “Hast thou commanded the morning since thy days; and caused the dayspring to know his place;” Tucked in the whirlwind of God’s questioning to Job, this verse shines quietly. It’s not typically quoted as a declaration of love—but look closer. The Lord reveals that even the morning obeys ...
Read More » Dale B July 4, 2025 Politics 4,840
On August 28, 1947, President Harry S Truman wrote of America to Pope Pius XII: “Your Holiness, this is a Christian Nation. More than a half century ago that declaration was written into the decrees of the highest court in this land.” U.S. Supreme Court 1892: America is a Christian Nation U.S. Supreme Court stated in ...
Read More » John Clark July 3, 2025 Faith 2,043
On June 18, 2025, I had a close encounter of the wrong kind. A vehicle on a two lane road was passing other vehicles and coming toward me in my lane. Only because I quickly turned to the right allowing the passing vehicle to squeeze between my car and the ...
Read More » Matthew S July 2, 2025 Faith 2,263
I want to talk a little bit about the word Duty. Its definition can be simplified to this, one person’s obligation to another. In the context for this article, it is our duty to God. We who are saved by the one true living God have a duty to give ...
Read More » Dale B July 1, 2025 Family 2,068
Just because a young man and young woman are saved does not mean they will have a Christian family. The Christian family today is loosely defined. It could refer to a man, a woman, and their children who occasionally attend church or actually join a church. As I looked for ...
Read More » Keith June 30, 2025 TBL China 1,507
Reading Nehemiah Chapter 4 阅读尼希米记 第4章 Have you a Sanballat or Tobiah in your Life? 你的生活中有参巴拉或多比雅吗? When you start a work for God, you will suffer persecution and opposition. 当你开始为神工作时,你会遭受逼迫和反对。 We have already met in Chapter 2, the three opponents of Nehemiah and here they come again. 我们已经在第二章中遇到了尼希米记的三个反对者,他们又来了。 Opposition will come ...
Read More » C D SWANSON June 30, 2025 Relationships 1,554
Genesis 1:1–3 In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. And God said, Let there be light: and there ...
Read More » John Clark June 28, 2025 Faith 1,092
In the Book of Psalms, the “steadfast love of God” appears over 100 times. This means that his love never waivers or changes. It is the same when the person does bad things as it is when someone is living a good moral and righteous life. Romans 5:8 says, “While ...
Read More » Keith June 27, 2025 TBL China 761
But You Have Been Washed / 但你们已经洗净了 Ephesians 2 2 in which you once walked. You were following the ways of this world [influenced by this present age], in accordance with the prince of the power of the air (Satan), the spirit who is now at work in the disobedient [the ...
Read More » Dale B June 27, 2025 Faith 1,086
Recently, a granddaughter gave us wind chimes, which we promptly hung from a beam in our open-air patio. They ring a pleasant sound, not with a melody you could sing, but a sweet, comforting, harmonious sound. They are near our bedroom window, so I can even hear them at night ...
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