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11 Apr 2021

God, Give Us Christian Homes

April 11, 2021
Lifeline Publications
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Family, Home

In 1949 Baylus Benjamin McKinney (1886-1952) published the song, God Give Us Christian Homes. The first stanza reads as follows: “God, give us Christian homes! Homes where the Bible is loved and taught, homes where the Master’s will is sought, homes crowned with beauty that love hath wrought; God, give us Christian […]

21 Mar 2021

How to Love an “Unloveable” Wife

March 21, 2021
Lifeline Publications
285 Views
Family, Home, Marriage

I’ve heard it any number of times, but still I never cease to be amazed when a spouse starts talking about leaving their mate because “they never loved them in the first place!” I wonder if they really think they are fooling anyone. Come on now, she can’t be that […]

14 Mar 2021

Except the Lord Build the House

March 14, 2021
Lifeline Publications
284 Views
Family, Home, Marriage, Practical Living

Except the Lord build the house, they labour in vain that build it: except the Lord keep the city, the watchman waketh but in vain, (Ps. 127:1KJV). Qualified home builders everywhere understand the need for following architectural drawings, specifications and plans in the construction of houses. Reputable contractors do not […]

05 Jul 2020

Can Two Walk Together Except They Be Agreed?

July 5, 2020
Lifeline Publications
333 Views
Congregation, Family, Friendship, Practical Living

The above is a rhetorical question taken from the third chapter of the book of Amos, where the prophet is asking a series of such questions in order to make an important point. The point had to do with the necessity of prophesying evil against Israel because of her horrible […]

24 May 2020

The Present Distress

Paul’s inspired instructions regarding marriage in 1 Cor. 7 are influenced by what he calls the “present distress” in verse 26: I think therefore that this is good by reason of the distress that is upon us, namely, that it is good for a man to be as he is. […]

17 May 2020

Did Paul Disclaim Inspiration In 1 Cor. 7?

May 17, 2020
Lifeline Publications
382 Views
Bible Truth, Family

Some have been incorrectly led to believe that while addressing the subject of marriage, divorce and remarriage in 1 Corinthians 7, Paul is merely expressing his own opinions, rather than the inspired commands of God. Is this true? Does Paul “cast off” the guiding hand of the Holy Spirit […]

05 Apr 2020

Calmness In Time Of Emergency

Perhaps the worst thing people can do during a time of national crisis is panic. Fear leads to irrationality, and irrationality leads to violence, chaos and death. One of the most valuable attributes during a time of social unrest is the ability to take a deep breath, close your eyes, […]

16 Jun 2019

To My Dad

June 16, 2019
Lifeline Publications
356 Views
Family

I watched him standing in a crowd where patrons wait to eat, I noticed how he’d patiently let others have a seat. I saw how he could take a broken car or house or kite, And then not only “fix it up,” but he would fix it right. I noticed […]

27 Jan 2019

Tribute To Margie

January 27, 2019
Lifeline Publications
367 Views
Family

As I write this article, we have just returned from the hospital, where we said goodbye to my mother-in-law, Marvina’s mom, Margie Whittaker. She passed away peacefully at about 11:30 a.m. Wednesday morning, January 23, 2019. She was surround by family and loved ones. The funeral is scheduled for Saturday, […]

23 Dec 2018

What Makes A Great Church

December 23, 2018
Lifeline Publications
397 Views
Congregation, Family, Leadership, The Lord's Church

Each of us should want the local church to be as great as it can be. Even when things are going well, the congregation is growing, and times are exciting for us, we should strive to improve wherever we can. There is always room for improvement, and there are some […]

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