Faith and Religion
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In the American debate over this question, sadly, the secularists are driving the bus. In Barna’s latest research, done in early 2023, 58% of Americans said, “NO”, to there being … more
Are you wondering what “IT” is? We will get to that in a few moments. Check out this list and tell me what all these items have in common. Dialing phones, pay phones, floppy discs, … more
With the Perryton community recovering from the tornado that damaged the town on Thursday, first responders and volunteers from all over Texas have shown up to provide support. Shelby Huff, the … more
The Preacher uses “better than” to illustrate and compare different options for building wise character. Reputation is an enduring measurement of character (7:1a). When one’s record … more
My computer thesaurus lists synonyms for argue: contend, reason, debate, dispute and discuss. Take a moment and replace argue in the title of this article, with each of these words and ask yourself, … more
As I start this column, I am thinking about the hit television show from years ago, Touched by an Angel. It portrayed a beautiful female angel in the show telling people, “God loves you,” … more
Put on your cowboy boots and get ready to mosey on over to Macedonia First Baptist Church’s Western Gala! Look forward to having a rootin’ tootin’ time on June 30th at 7:00 pm … more
The Preacher asks disturbing questions and makes some of the most intriguing and puzzling statements in any book of the Bible. He has a way of talking about things from a disturbing side of life. In … more
Here a few years ago a friend asked me if I had ever seen a “red letter” Old Testament. I told him that I hadn’t and he recommended that I get one. So I bought Words For Living from … more
June 23, 2002 I married Kathe Lloyd. After we had known each other for several years, I approached her and asked, “You are someone I would be interested in marrying someday. Would you like to … more
The Preacher first relates some observations on wealth in 2:1-11. In 5:10-20 he goes into detail about legitimate uses of possessions in contrast to being possessed by riches and the folly of seeking … more
The Bible is full of examples of believers who stumbled (some even fell away) because of the influence of family. Here I only want to focus on one: Jehoshaphat. The life of Jehoshaphat is … more
4:08am, eyes open, thinking about dozing some more, but don’t want to miss my yearly 6am appointment with those 130 names and their families at the Gray County Veteran’s Memorial Wall … more
Calvary Baptist will be hosting its annual Vacation Bible School from June 4th through the 8th. This year’s theme will be Zoomerang, an Australian-based ministry program geared toward children. … more
If you take a few minutes to read any local or national news, you will find tragic stories. They often surround a person or group of people making poor moral choices that harm themselves and others. … more
Few songs have ever overwhelmed as many followers of Christ worldwide, with inspiration and encouragement, as Sinach’s “Way Maker”. It is safe to say that since it’s release … more
The Preacher holds a very serious view of God, so it is not surprising that he shares words of wisdom regarding the use or abuse of words in relationship to God. His advice particularly concerns how … more
Through references to pairs of things, the Preacher moves the reader’s attention to how people commonly relate to each other, or should. He observed that many people consider life as a contest … more
On May 7, 2023, God blessed Hi-Land Christian Church with one of the most amazing services of which I have ever been a part. It all began with the Rodriguez family, who several weeks prior began … more
Our Presbyterian presence in the Ukraine/Romania area, the Rev. Kristen Harris, will be here in person to deliver a sermon and speak about her ministry to NOROC (New Opportunities for Romanian … more
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