Monthly Archives: September 2011

The God Who Speaks

A few weeks ago during my morning sermon, I spoke about how idols are “speechless” (Habakkuk 2:18), but when you know the Living God, He speaks to you through His word.  Last Sunday I experienced yet another example of this. Friday and Saturday, … Continue reading

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“A Labor Day Message”

Ephesians 6:5-9               “A Labor Day Message”             Sept. 4, 2011 p.m.  I wonder how many people really know what Labor Day is about – other than that it gives us a 3-day weekend!  Labor Day seems to mean different things to different people.  … Continue reading

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“A Song In The Night”

Habakkuk 3:16-19           “A Song In The Night”                Sept. 4, 2011       In the early 1820’s, John Keats, the English poet, went outside one evening for the specific purpose of sitting under a tree and listening to the song of a … Continue reading

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My LASIK Experience

About two weeks ago I had LASIK surgery: a popular procedure used to correct one’s vision.  It was something I had contemplated for some time.  I had several relatives who had experienced the procedure, including two of my sons and my … Continue reading

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“Anwoth Is Not Heaven; Preaching Is Not Christ”

Sometimes in the process of looking for one treasure, you inadvertently find another.  That happened today, as I was searching through one of my very favorite books, The Letters of Samuel Rutherford.  (Rutherford was the pastor of a church in … Continue reading

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