It requires two key components for a Major League baseball player to be selected for admission into its prestigious Hall of Fame. First, the player must have enjoyed a stellar career, the tops at his position when he played; and second, once he is nominated and voted favorably by the Baseball Writers’ Association of America, … [Read more…]
An unnamed pastor had been preaching a sermon series on the importance of daily Bible reading. In the midst of this series, a couple from his church invited him and his wife over for an evening of dinner and fellowship. Shortly after their arrival, the wives slipped off to the kitchen to chat and … [Read more…]
“Shorty” stands at 5’6”, but he’s not been short on drug-smuggling and murder, earning for himself the dubious distinction from our US Treasury Department, the “most powerful drug trafficker in the world.” He has built a $3 billion a year business, while boasting the execution of between 2-3,000 people. One loses count after his first … [Read more…]
If the Bible is true, Christians are destined for heaven, with all its accompanying blessings: no more sickness or sadness, no more disability or death. They will be reunited with loved ones who loved Jesus during this phase of life. And best, they will meet Him up close and personal and reside in His Presence … [Read more…]
We don’t hear much about Hell anymore – not even from church pulpits; and the reason is pretty obvious: people don’t want to hear about something so disturbing – and yes, even suspect in our enlightened culture. This being said, I share this passage from the Bible that predicts the “end times:” “A time is … [Read more…]
