The Issue of ‘Once Saved, Always Saved’

  Journal, The following guest study is from Pastor Charles Smoot of ‘Simple Church Ministries’ of Lancaster, PA. While Charles and I may view some things a bit differently, I have found his study on the security of the believer … Continue reading

Mom’s Memorabilia – A Missionary Report

“Hear, my son, your father’s instruction and do not forsake your mother’s teaching; indeed, they are a graceful wreath to your head and ornaments about your neck.” (Pro 1:8-9)     Journal, This past Sunday was Resurrection Sunday. And I … Continue reading

In the Midst of the Congregation I Will Sing

      “…in the midst of the congregation I will sing Your praise; and again, ‘I will put My trust in Him.’ …      ” … And again, ‘Behold, I and the children who God has given Me.’” … Continue reading

The Ancient and Heavenly Call of the Ages

  “By faith Abraham, when he was called, obeyed by going out to a place which he was to receive for an inheritance; and he went out, not knowing where he was going. “By faith he lived as an alien … Continue reading

Journal Update – Life Changing Studies

  “Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who reside as aliens, scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, who are chosen according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, by the sanctifying work of the Spirit, to … Continue reading

Can You Find Your Way Home

“For God, who said, ‘Light shall shine out of darkness,’ is the One who has shone in our hearts to give the Light of the knowledge of the glory of God in the face of Christ. But we have this … Continue reading

Eternity in the Covenant

“Behold, My Servant, whom I uphold; My chosen one in whom My soul delights. I have put My Spirit upon Him; He will bring forth justice to the nations [goy ‘Gentiles’.] He will not cry out or raise His voice, … Continue reading

The Top Ten Percent

Readers, I’ve provided 154 journal entries on my blog with 73,580 page views. Occasionally I share a list of those entries that have rendered the most readership. Here are the top ten percent beginning with the most read and on down. … Continue reading

A Case for the Christian

“If you are reviled for the name of Christ, you are blessed, because the Spirit of glory and of God rests on you. Make sure that none of you suffers as a murderer, or thief, or evildoer, or a troublesome … Continue reading

Lord Jesus, remember me

  – Lord Jesus, remember me when you come in your kingdom. I know that I have broken God’s laws and that my sins have separated me from you. I am truly sorry. Please forgive me. I do believe that … Continue reading