The old saying, sticks and stones may break your bones but names will never harm you, must be the product of a humanistic self-esteem program to give comfort to those who feel sorry for themselves. Names in the bible are significant. They are meant to describe a person or shape into him a particular characteristic. A…
Sermon Audio
Eastside’s SermonAudio sight has been updated. Parts one and two of Gideon are uploaded here.
Should Have Been an Easy Answer
Transcript of Rand Paul’s opening filibuster speech. (source… ABC News) “I rise today to begin to filibuster John Brennan’s nomination for the CIA. I will speak. Until I can knows no longer speak now we’ll speak as long as it takes until the alarm is sounded from coast to coast. That our constitution is important.…
the Doctrine of the Fall of Man
When is the last time you considered the doctrine (teaching) of the fall of man? Here is the audio recording of last night’s doctrinal study on the Doctrine of the Fall of Man. Below is also the print version of the 1925 New Hampshire Confession and the 1689 London Baptist Confession on the doctrine. Introduction…
Made for the Purpose of Preaching
1 And all the people gathered as one man at the square which was in front of the Water Gate, and they asked Ezra the scribe to bring the book of the law of Moses which the LORD had given to Israel. 2 Then Ezra the priest brought the law before the assembly of men, women and…
The Plot Thickens
A time to plant and a time to uproot what is planted. Ecclesiastes 3:2 (NASB) It may be too early to begin planting my 2013 garden but I like trying. Today, I planted snow peas and spinach on the south side of our house under the lean-to green house I made a few years ago out of…
Today, Your Freedom Has Come!
From my Haiti Journal, dated Wednesday, February 17, 2010 This morning I decided to put on my new clothes. I’m guarding my heart and mind against disappointment, yet I believe we will go home today. Alex came by today with a note saying he is sure we will go home this week. He seems to…
Time Lapse
Yesterday I set my camera to take a photo every :30 seconds from the parking lot at Pomerelle Mountain Resort. Here is the result.
Don’t Miss Out On This…
Here are three things I don’t want you to miss out on. (four are actually mentioned, but it’s the fourth one that mentions the three things I don’t want you to miss out on.) My buddy Ez and his family have arrived in Senegal. He has just posted a new video of their arrival. I…
They Have Left My Savior, Too
But a natural man does not accept the things of the Spirit of God, for they are foolishness to him; and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually appraised . (1 Cor 2:14 NASB) I’ve recently been introduced to the poem; Jesus, I My Cross Have Taken by Henry Lyte (1793-1847) Read these words…