Galatians 5:1:Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage.July 4, 1918, House PrayerThe Chaplain, Rev. Henry N. Couden, D.D., offered the following prayer: Our Father...

Those who read the Bible have probably noticed that there are many little things talked about in the scriptures. This lets us know that God in concerned about little things. In other words, little things matter to God, and they should matter to us...

To find out this question you must go to the Bible and read the Scriptures. The Bible nowhere allows long ages. One can search the Scriptures from beginning to end without finding even a hint of evolution or long geological ages. To Jesus every ...

When Wesleyans speak of “entire sanctification” and being free from all “known sin”, what is specifically in view is willful, deliberate sin. Wesleyans emphasize that the normal Christian life should be one where a person...

Today’s bible study is Jeremiah 33:2-3: Thus saith the Lord the maker thereof, the Lord that formed it, to establish it; the Lord is his name; Call unto me, and I will answer thee, and show thee great and mighty things, which thou knowest...

One Bad Pig was never considered one of the “cool kids” of Christian rock during its tenure in the late 1980s and early 1990s. By its own admission, the band was not part of the punk culture it came together to reach through music; it...

Church architecture is one of the commonly misunderstood elements in both the historic and contemporary church’s history. The complaint has often been lodged that a church should not be ornate or expensively decorated, this contradicting...

Today’s bible study is Colossians 3:9-11: Lie not one to another, seeing that ye have put off the old man with his deeds; And have put on the new man, which is renewed in knowledge after the image of him that created him: Where there is...

A few years ago, Daniel Amos bandleader Terry Taylor commented on his band’s work from the early and mid-1980s, saying, “When I look back to the old songs and the old catalog, some of the stuff is too mired, musically and sonically...

One hundred two years ago this week, the shots were fired that began World War One. Gavrilo Princip, the nineteen-year-old Serbian who fired the fatal shots at Archduke Ferdinand of Austria, may have been the slug, but the Vatican was the...

According to Cornelia Suskind, “Everything (in our life) was falling into place, and at three years-old Owen vanished.” Up until this point, Owen Suskind was a typical vibrant and active child who loved to laugh, play and smile. He...

Today’s bible study is Matthew 26:41: Watch and pray so that you will not fall into temptation. The spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak.How often have we replied, when asked to do something, ‘The spirit is willing, but the flesh...

In the early to mid 1970s, commercials for Mennen Skin Bracer aftershave were a staple of network television, especially sports programming. The tag line was simple: after the announcer deeply intoned how Skin Bracer’s skin tightner and chin...