Have you ever been surprised by someone’s actions showing honor and respect toward you or your family? I would like to share with you my memory of sister Shelba’s funeral procession. All of this took place in Crossville, TN.…
Have you ever been surprised by someone’s actions showing honor and respect toward you or your family? I would like to share with you my memory of sister Shelba’s funeral procession. All of this took place in Crossville, TN.…
One of the truths of life that I have learned and which has given me comfort is that anything that I have been through, I am not alone. Throughout life, I have read the Bible multiple times and still…
“But I say to you who hear, love your enemies, do good to those who hate you, bless those who curse you, pray for those who abuse you. To one who strikes you on the cheek, offer the other also,…
Let’s discuss reverence towards God. Throughout the writing of the Old Testament, we see this mentioned multiple times. Deuteronomy 5 describes God instructing the Israelites on how to show proper reverence. This begins with the Ten Commandments and includes laws…
I want to discuss the well-known idiom that asks whether the cup is half empty or half full. A person who sees a cup as half full is usually more optimistic and focuses on what is already present in the…
Does the state of our country’s morality get to you? Do you let politics and disagreements boil your blood? Does the unfairness of it all get under your skin and make you want to either explode or turn your back?…
How many times in our discussions with friends or co-workers has the subject of baptism come up, and they have responded with, “That’s not necessary; you only have to believe in Jesus.” Denominational followers subscribe to the idea that belief…
In Matthew 4:19, Jesus tells his disciples to follow him and become fishers among men. As fishermen, they were used to spending many hours at sea catching large quantities of fish with nets or using a line to catch fish…
With all of the devastation in Tennessee, North Carolina, and Georgia due to the recent hurricane, I have been completely blown away by the outpouring of love and concern for others. At Karns alone, what we thought would be under…