Glad Tidings of Good Things (May 3, 2018)
Ways to Improve Your Relationship with God
Spend five minutes of prayer in which you do nothing but praise Him (Psalm 22:3).
Do something for Him that requires you to step out of your...
Glad Tidings of Good Things (June 16, 2016)
Fishing from the Asphalt
Herb Miller, in his book Fishing on the Asphalt*, writes that the average church member has
listened to 6,000 sermons,
heard 8,000 prayers,
sung 20,000 hymns over and over,
and asked zero...
Glad Tidings of Good Things (September 29, 2016)
The Hare and the Tortoise
The Hare once boasted of his speed before the other animals. “I have never yet been beaten,” said he, “when I put forth my full speed. I challenge any one...
Glad Tidings of Good Things (September 7, 2018)
Avoid Coverups
Centuries before the time of Christ, near the Greek city of Sparta, a young boy saw his teacher approaching on the path ahead. Fear gripped him.
At the age of seven, the boy had...
Glad Tidings of Good Things (September 20, 2017)
Rate Yourself
“Examine yourselves as to whether you are in the faith. Test yourselves. Do you not know yourselves, that Jesus Christ is in you?—unless indeed you are disqualified” (2 Corinthians 13:5).
Rate yourself 1–10 (ten...
Glad Tidings of Good Things (January 25, 2018)
Why Are Prayers Unanswered?
George MacDonald was born in 1824, in the Scottish Highlands. He was a teacher, minister, father, lecturer, and writer. MacDonald’s writing was so powerful that a better-known C. S. Lewis said....
Glad Tidings of Good Things (April 18, 2019)
Who Is to Blame?
We read it in the papers and hear it on the air
Of killing and stealing and crime everywhere.
We sigh and we say as we notice the trend;
“This young generation . ....
Glad Tidings of Good Things (July 28, 2016)
“He Is Sleeping, Mr. President”
John Kenneth Galbraith, in his autobiography, A Life in Our Times, illustrates the devotion of Emily Gloria Wilson, his family’s housekeeper:
It had been a wearying day, and I asked Emily...
Glad Tidings of Good Things (April 21, 2016)
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Glad Tidings of Good Things (June 29, 2017)
Racism Is Learned
Last night, a friend of mine told me of an incident that occurred many years earlier with his young daughter.
They lived in Minnesota at the time and, consequently, were fans of the...