Connecting Two Ten-Year-Olds

Connecting Two Ten-Year-Olds

Natalie Ishioka (10 years of age) of Corner-stone Baptist Church, Roseville, Michigan,  became concerned about Cuba when an offering was received for Bikes for Cuban Pastors at our annual (July, 2014) Vacation Bible School.  The kids came up with $2400  (with a little...
How to Get Smart

How to Get Smart

You will not like this article and it will be the briefest article you will ever read from me.  It is short, poignant and carries a life-arresting application.  Want to be smarter?  Be viewed as knowledgeable?  Be respected more?  Be wise? Of course. We...
Get It All

Get It All

 My mother occasionally served us pork chops for dinner. After having enjoyed the majority of the meat on his chop, my dad said, “Son, it is okay to pick up the bone—it costs too much to not get it all.” “Get it all” echoed in my mind as the years have gone by....
Extreme

Extreme

 It was not long after Mr. George Bush was elected that the Left started hating him.  After his eight years, the nation took a sharp turn to the left,  electing Mr. Barack Obama. And the Right hated him. Totally ignoring Philippians 4:8, the Right could...
Reasons to Attend Church

Reasons to Attend Church

In May, 2012, I wrote to a father–John Alcott—in Saint Clair Shores, Michigan- to encourage him to attend church. His wife and children came, but he did not.  This is what I wrote to him.    Good Afternoon John,  Recently I was on the phone with...