Preacher’s Point: Itching ears and the power of God
The goal of this week’s column is twofold. One, to convince preachers to preach something more than fuzzy-wuzzy, “God loves you sermons.” Two, to...
Reflections: Graduation 121 years ago
Reading past graduation programs, it’s fascinating to see the evolvement of the ceremonies from “hours” long to today’s ceremonies, that are just as meaningful,...
Preacher’s Point: Unprofitable servants
The stuff my parents told me. One thing I heard more than once was - “Look ya lost. You’ll need to practice more and...
Getting back to normal
Monday, May 31 is Memorial Day, the day set aside to honor those military personnel who have died in the performance of their duties...
Reflections: Past Memorial Days in Cardington
Reading about past Memorial Day observances in Cardington brings memories.Earlier I submitted a few from very early years, but today I am focusing on...
Preacher’s Point: Is Psalm 83 drawing near?
The Bible is full of prophecy, much of it, still unfulfilled.The most talked-about future events in the Bible are the rapture, the tribulation period,...
Reflections: News items from 100 years ago
• A two night vaudeville program sponsored by Cardington’s American Legion Post 97, was a financial and numerical success. The house was filled each...
Preacher’s Point: World on the brink of prophecy
There are many parallels between the United States today and Israel in the time of Jeremiah the prophet. Both nations were heavy into sin,...
Preacher’s Point: Country lacks respect for authority
When I was growing up, there was a standing rule in our house - if the teacher punished us at school, dad punished us...
Reflections: Unusual news from past Mays
As I have mentioned numerous times, I love reading what was published news in years past.• For instance in May, 1935, the Morrow County...