"The surest mark of true conversion is humility." So wrote J. C. Ryle (1819 - 1900), an Anglican Bishop, author...

"Preach the word, be urgent in season and out of season."*  (2 Timothy 4:2, click here for the full passage)...

In Jesus' day, leprosy was a dread disease.  Catching it, or even anything that looked like it, meant that one...

Have you noticed that in the dark times of life, bright thoughts rarely just pop up?  In the midst of...

"There is great gain in godliness combined with contentment."  Read that again, slowly.  (1 Timothy 6:6, click here for the...

During his rather brief sojourn as a Christian, Bob Dylan released a song called "Gotta Serve Sombody."  Click here if...

Have you ever contemplated going to church on a Sunday morning and thought your Saturday night, or last week, or...

Only one book of the New Testament is shorter than Philemon (not to be confused with Philippians) and that is...

One of the things I enjoy about the opportunities I have had to travel in some of the rural villages...

When I was an acolyte, I remember one older acolyte who would often genuflect.  That is a rather formal act...