by Roger | Dec 31, 2019 | Pastor's Pen, Uncategorized
This article was written from church in Oklahoma that bears repeating. Pastor Weger writes: “Today there is an evil that is rapidly spreading throughout the church. The devil has convinced many churches that part of their mission is to provide...
by Roger | Dec 31, 2019 | Pastor's Pen, Uncategorized
An unknown author made some wise observations about Christian conduct. He said that if students went to school like some people go to church (when they feel like it), they would fail. If an employee went to work like some people go to the task of reaching others...
by Roger | Dec 31, 2019 | Pastor's Pen, Uncategorized
Sometime ago I was in line at the post office when a lady approached the clerk with a package. As is customary, the clerk asked: “Is there anything liquid, fragile, hazardous or perishable in it?” The next person in line was a bubbly-type woman, and she...
by Roger | Dec 31, 2019 | Pastor's Pen, Uncategorized
The scriptures teach that a believer is “not to think of himself more highly that he ought to think.” Pride is the great roadblock to receiving God’s blessings (James 4:6) as well as the great catalyst of personal disputes.After Charles Lawrence had...
by Roger | Dec 31, 2019 | Pastor's Pen, Uncategorized
At the Holocaust Museum in Washington D.C., there is a large wooden altar from a synagogue that was vandalized by Nazi soldiers who had come to remove the Jewish citizens of the city. Across the altar is a single phrase of Hebrew carved deeply into the wood. Though it...
by Roger | Dec 31, 2019 | Pastor's Pen, Uncategorized
All of us have been hurt or disappointed by others in some way, shape, or form. The key is not to let those experiences produce a spirit of bitterness. The Civil War left a tragic aftermath of hatred and resentment in America. One man who refused to participate in or...
