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Continue reading →: Banner of Truth VisitI absolutely love when I find a great bookstore! For years I purchased books online from The Banner of Truth, but never realized until recently that their warehouse in Carlisle PA also has a bookstore attached to it. Since Carlisle is less than four hours away, I thought it was…
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Continue reading →: Your Church is Going to DieMasses of young people are searching for the meaning of their existence. They are in a pursuit of something higher and more transcendent than themselves. Have we noticed? Do we care? Will we do anything to help them?
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Continue reading →: Punxsutawney PhilGroundhog Day is almost here! The moment of truth when we all find out how much winter is left. Today, the weather app horrified us in Western PA with a temperature of -18 in the Pittsburgh area and a balmy -12 in Punxsutawney, the home of the world-renowned weather prognosticating…
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Continue reading →: A.W. Tozer: A Man of GodA.W. Tozer’s “The Pursuit of God”, is a Christian classic. It’s appeal to genrations of readers is his ability to wield the pen as a capable wordsmith. His thoughts are convicting and encouraging. His words are thought-provoking and action-oriented.
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Continue reading →: My Favorite HymnsThe riches of music are so excellent and so precious that words fail me whenever I attempt to discuss and describe them. Next to the word of God, the noble art of music is the greatest treasure in the world. – Martin Luther
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Continue reading →: The Flower FadesNone of these flowers look like this now. They sprang up and were beautiful for a season, but eventually the petals became crisp and fell off. This is evidence that the Bible is 100% true when it says, “The grass withers and the flower fades, but the word of our…
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Continue reading →: Bush’s Baked BeansOnce in a while you just stumble upon cool things during your travels. Driving on a two-lane road in Tennessee recently, a baked bean can appeared in the distance and we just had to take a look! A museum dedicated to beans wasn’t something on our vacation radar, but here…
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Continue reading →: Who Is The Real Thief?Singing is an important part of our worship. If the words of the songs we sing mean something, then we have to ask what we are communicating about our God when we sing, “our God has robbed the grave”. Song Lyrics Matter! This lyric appears twice in the song Resurrecting,…
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Continue reading →: Hymns of Grace – Book ReviewThe Hymns of Grace hymnal is a welcomed addition to our worship experience, whether it be for personal use or the corporate setting in church. The trend in many churches now is to replace the pew hymnals with convenient high-tech screens, using the most recent software to digitally flash the…
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Continue reading →: George Whitefield’s CryptOn a beautiful and hot June day in the summer of 2024, my family and I descended the old wooden steps into the cool basement of an old church in Massachusetts to see an uncommon piece of American and church history. The famous evangelist from America’s Great Awakening era, George…
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Continue reading →: Heroism at HomeI love our community. We live very close to the Butler Farm Show grounds where the attempt on Donald Trump’s life took place on July 13, 2024. We live even closer to where Corey Comperatore was a fire chief. My drive to the local hardware store yesterday to get some…
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Continue reading →: Christian UnityOn May 1, 1992, Rodney King of Los Angeles riot fame asked the profound question, “Can’t we all get along?” Sadly, as society has proven over and over again, the answer is, “No! We cannot!” King, of course, was referring to the property damage, numerous injuries and tragic deaths in…
This site is a collection of my commentary on theology, current events, and everyday blue collar life. My primary purpose is to share my own personal studies in the Scriptures and to show how the Bible has been changing my life. The content here is meant to be an encouragement to my brothers and sisters in Christ: to view everything through the lens of God’s Word, for the Scriptures are what shapes our thinking and governs our behavior.
Establish my footsteps in Your Word ~ Psalm 119:133 