At Christmas, many of us open presents. And, oh, what a joy it is to open a present. Even adults must admit that they love the feeling. Some of us…
Next week we celebrate Thanksgiving. The holiday prompts us to do what should be doing “always and for everything” (Ephesians 5:20). Indeed, the Apostle Paul instructs us elsewhere:
Give thanks in…
One of blessings of studying the Doctrines of God is that his holiness becomes very clear in comparison to the nature of man. God's unchanging inner emotional state, his lack…
Harmful blue-green algae blooms can devastate a fresh water ecosystem like a pond or lake. The bacteria that forms the scummy mats that cover the surface of a body of…
God can make children of Abraham out of rocks. God will be glorified with or without you. And yet, God delights to use you for his glory and your good…
Four weeks ago, Hurricane Helene dumped massive amounts of rain in western North Carolina, destroying communities like Chimney Rock and Swannanoa, carrying away houses and vehicles, making impassable hundreds of…