Throwback Thursday

Seven Danger Signs for the End Days

Imagine making a New Year’s resolution to cut back on excess eating, only to have all our good intentions crumble like powdered donuts at the slightest temptation. That is apostasy in its purest ...

He Plucks Us Out

At the La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles, the remains of numerous animals have been discovered. These range from a saber-toothed cat to wolves, sloths, and even an American lion. Recently discovered ...

Our VACATION God

Living from day to day can become tedious. We get up and go to work, come home and fix dinner, and then we still have to find time to mow the yard. When is there ever time for ...

With Blinded Eyes

When horses are on the road, they often wear blinders. Why? Their eyes are on the sides of their heads, and they are easily distracted. The blinders (also known as blinkers or winkers) help keep the ...

Spit and Polish

Spit and polish refers to taking something that is well used and making it new again. In military vernacular it means to give attention to detail; to look neat and orderly; to work in precision with ...

Abandoned by God

When we abandon something, do we remember it, or do we release it forever? To state the question another way, do thoughts of it remain in our mind, or is it forgotten as if it had never ...

When Christ Has No Effect

How would it feel if we painted our house, and the bare wood still showed through? Or if we filled our car with gas, and we ran out in half a mile? For things to be useful to us, they must make a ...

A Treasure Hunt

X marks the spot. What is it that we love about a good treasure hunt? Is it the prize that drives people to spend fortunes in the search, or is it the search, ...

The Traction Control Christian

Driving in bad weather is a nightmare we all dread. However, if our car has traction control, we can drive up the steepest of hills without a worry in the ...

Our GENTLE God

― Also find us at www.MyChurchNotes.com ― Trouble is part of our days, for it falls equally on the just and the unjust. However, within our troubles we can find a safe harbor, ...

Have We Read the Directions?

Nike has a catchphrase that says, “Just do it!” A television comedian tells us to, “Get ’er done!” We are encouraged to just get out there and do something. However, what does God want us ...

Our FRESH God

In April of 2013, a devastating storm hit the East Coast of the United States, bringing huge trees crashing to the ground. Mighty oaks that had stood for generations lay stilled, their limbs ...

Eyes on the Prize

The Internet is a very revealing medium. Movie stars are toned and flawless on the screen, and then a picture shows up revealing them at the mall as frumpy and out of shape. A prize fighter is taut ...