BROTHERS, SISTERS, FAMILY, FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS, GOD GAVE HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON SO ANYONE CAN GO TO HEAV E N ! ! ! JESUS CHRIST GAVE HIS ALL SO THAT ALL PEOPLE CAN BE IN HEAVEN FOREVER MORE!!! John 1...

Colossians 2:13-14 “And you, being dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, hath he quickened together with him, having forgiven you all trespasses; Blotting out the handwriting of ordi...

“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. “But without faith it is impossible to please Him, for he who comes to God must believe that He is, and that He is a r...

GOD’S WORD IS EVER REVEALING! WE, AS CHRISTIANS, ARE TO PRESENT GOD’S WORD TO WHOSOEVER! YOU/ ME/WE MAY BE THE ONLY BIBLE SOMEON E / ANYONE MAY EVER READ! BE THE BEST REPRESENTATIVE OF JESUS CHRIST TH...

Now there are three words that stop me in my tracks and cause me to break a sweat. I first became acquainted with these words a long time ago as a new father. It seemed that the kids’ Christmas and bi...

James 1:18-19 “Of his own will begat he us with the word of truth, that we should be a kind of firstfruits of his creatures. Wherefore, my beloved brethren, let every man be swift to hear, slow to spe...

There is only one valid birth certificate that will be accepted upon enterance into Heaven. No entry without it! Anyone can apply for Heaven’s Birth Certificate. Jesus said: “Most assuredly, I say to ...

It is that time of the year again. The holidays are over. The weather has been cold. School is back in session for college and local communities. And the fact the cold weather is upon us only intensif...

COME TO JESUS CHRIST! THERE IS NO OTHER WAY TO H E AV E N — NO MATTER WHAT THE DEVILS OF THIS WORLD TELLS YOU! JESUS CHRIST IS THE WAY, THE TRUTH AND THE LIFE! Proverbs 3:1-35 1My son, forget not my l...

“That we should no longer be children, tossed to and fro and carried about with every wind of doctrine, by the trickery of men, in the cunning craftiness of deceitful plotting,” (Eph 4:14). “ but grow...

Proverbs 22:20 “Have not I written to thee excellent things in counsels and knowledge.” The term Excellence in Writing comes from the Scriptures, and it was adopted by the Institute for Excellence in ...

I have determined that I am definitely getting older. Other than the fact I am getting more like my dad every day in many ways, I find myself complaining/ griping about some things that really shouldn...

GOD’S SO GOOD EVEN IN THE WORST OF TIMES! STAND FIRM AND HOLD ONTO GOD IN ALL EVENTS! Psalm 23:1-6 1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth m...

Vian Baptist Church Proverbs 9:10 “The fear of the LORD is the beginning of wisdom: and the knowledge of the holy is understanding.” Here is a scripture that on the surface sounds odd to me. Fear of t...

“Therefore I will offer sacrifices of joy in His tabernacle.”(Ps. 27:6b). Joy is the expres

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I like Heaven. I like to read about it in the Bible. I like to preach about it from the pulpit and I like to talk about it with the coffee crowd or wherever I am! Heaven is and is going to be a cool p...

GOD’S SO GOOD EVEN IN THE WORST OF TIMES! STAND FIRM AND HOLD ONTO GOD IN ALL EVENTS! Psalm 23:1-6 1The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. 2He maketh me to lie down in green pastures: he leadeth m...

When I was a youngster, I always enjoyed going to visit my Granny Cato. She and my stepgrandpa, Bill Cato, did not have running water or a bathroom in their house until I was nearly in middle school, ...

“You are the light of the world. A city that is set on a hill cannot be hidden” (Matt. 5:14). “For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Walk as children of light” (Eph. 5:8). “Le...

Proverbs 1:22 “How long, ye simple ones, will ye love simplicity?” Let me define a couple of terms for you. Simplicity is the quality or condition of being plain or natural or the quality or condition...