Blogging Tips
(REV! Magazine, Sept/Oct 2006)by Helen T. Goody 1) Keep it simple.2) Keep it fresh.3) Keep your audience in mind.4) Publicize your blog. Who’s Blogging?The Pew Internet and American Life project has created the following profile on bloggers: 48% Younger than age 3082% Six years or more online42% Household earnings above $50,00039% College or graduate degrees
Volume 07, Issue 19
FireproofSherwood Baptist Church is in the production phase of their third movie, Fireproof. Click on the picture below to view the Fireproof website and register for updates about the film. Please pray for the cast and crew involved in filming over the next six weeks. The movie is scheduled for release in August 2008. 2ProphetU2ProphetU is an online
Do You Know? Alexander Whyte
by Maureen Bradley(copyright 1997) Alexander Whyte was born in Kirriemuir, Scotland, in a two-room thatched weaver’s cottage. His mother, Janet Thomson, was unmarried at the time of his birth and did not marry his father, John Whyte. Soon after Alexander’s birth his father left for America and Janet never saw him again. She struggled to
Praying
Finding Our Way Through Duty to Delight – J. I. Packer and Carolyn Nystrom. IVP Books. “The authors offer hope for those of us who daydream when we try to listen to God and stumble when we try to speak. Yet they don’t just teach us about prayer; they challenge and inspire us to do
Shields of Brass
The prosperous reign of Solomon was followed by the apostasy under Rehoboam. You will remember how he listened to the rash advice of the young men and plunged the country into a course of idolatry. Judah did evil in the sight of the Lord. They provoked Him to jealousy; they built high places and images
Psalm 22
What God Won’t DoPsalm 22:1-11 “My God, My God, why have You forsaken Me?” (v. 1). Those words are familiar, aren’t they? We heard the Lord Jesus say them from the cross (Matthew 27:46). But, remember, these words were first spoken by David. He said them at a time when he was going through a
By His Spirit
by Vance Havner We cannot of ourselves produce any of the experiences of the Christian life. – We cannot regenerate ourselves, for we are born again not of the will of the flesh but of God (John 1:13).– We cannot confess Jesus as Lord but by the Holy Spirit (1 Corinthians 12:3).– We cannot understand
Ron Dunn’s Interview with Manley Beasley (Part 4)
RD: That’s an amazing thing—when you said earlier the fact God has honored you in this way. A lot of people might think they didn’t want God to honor them if that is what this meant. But, to see it in that way—that is an amazing thing. To see it in that way—to see that what
"The spiritual man habitually makes eternity-judgments instead of time-judgments. By faith he rises above the tug of earth and the flow of time and learns to think and feel as one who has already left the world and gone to join the innumerable company of angels and the general assembly and Church of the First-born which are written in heaven. Such a man would rather be useful than famous and would rather serve than be served. And all this must be by the operation of the Holy Spirit within him. No man can become spiritual by himself. Only the free Spirit can make a man spiritual." - A. W. Tozer
Spirituality
"We must stir up the gift of God. Like sugar in the lemonade, it may be there but it needs to be set in motion." - Vance Havner
Spiritual Gifts
"The Lord has shown me that I can do anything, but that He has said, apart from Me ye can do nothing. So it comes to this, that everything I have done, and can still do apart from Him is nothing!" - Watchman Nee
Abiding in Christ
Truths About Difficult People
by Bob Sheffield 1) Everybody has one. 2) Everybody becomes one to someone. 3) We cannot change them, but we can learn to relate. 4) We will not get along equally withe everyone. 5) We should not expect everyone to agree with, like or love us all the time. 6) We must manage our expectation