Laymen’s Corner

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen. Hebrews 11:1a Soon after Israel crossed the Red Sea, GOD began to test their faith to see if they would have faith in Him and His watchful care over them.

How Do You Sense God’s Presence?

“I sense God’s presence when I pray,” says Kaillyn, age 9. “God comes into my heart and gives me the power to lift my heart up and tell him all the things I need.” Who are we trying to fool when we project an attitude of independence? Every breath we take comes by way of God’s grace.

Take Steps Toward Financial Freedom

Next week, we observe Independence Day, an opportunity to celebrate all the liberties we enjoy in this country. Of course, there are different types of freedoms – such as financial freedom, which can open the doors to many other opportunities.

Three Rights Make a Left

Late last year when we decided to move to Lone Oak, Texas, from Forney, a major consideration was availability of high-speed internet. In Forney we had gone exclusively to streaming television and cut our cost considerably.

Ask Aunt B

Dear Aunt B, What is the deal with joy? Why do I have such a hard time celebrating things and feeling joy? I want to be more happy and not sure how to accomplish this. Help. More Happy Please Dear More Happy Please, Lots of talk and differing opinions about the feelings of joy and happiness.

FOOTPRINTS OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH TIME …(CONT.)

The Bible does not reveal why GOD chose Abram, but it does show that GOD does not choose a person who is qualified to fulfill His will. He chooses a person and makes them qualified by His power. After we study about the life of Abram, we can see that GOD made the right choice.

The Music of My Life

I grew up in a congregation that was very serious about singing and, in my earlier years, I attended singing and song leading schools. That is because I had preachers who were song writers and also taught at singing schools.

A Letter to My Husband

Dear Th, Hey honey. I sure do miss you. More than you can ever know, but I think you do, because I know you are close. I sense and feel your closeness. It’s been a year-and-a-half since you left this physical earth, and I’m doing better every day. Well, most days.

Ask Aunt B

Dear Aunt B Readers, As I promised, we will discuss a good work ethic. The conversations going around now sound a lot like, “No one wants to work; I can’t find any good help.” I have also found this to be the case, but I think there is more to the story.

THE FOOTPRINTS OF JESUS CHRIST THROUGH TIME

GOD caused the water to dry up from the earth and, when the ark landed, Noah and his family came out of the ark onto dry ground. Noah planted a vineyard and started to grow food for his family. As Noah’s family began to spread over the earth they soon learned that sin was not destroyed with flood.