Category Archives: Notices

In the Parable of the Prodigal Son, the father represents God and teaches us some valuable lessons concerning parenting. Christian fathers need to imitate the example of the father in this parable. The father is patient:  The boy had been … Continue reading →

Shamgar son of Anath rescued Israel. He once killed 600 Philistines with an ox goad. (Judges 3:31) 1. No one is exempt from serving God:  Consider Shamgar. He battled the Philistines with an ox goad. It is very likely that … Continue reading →

In the Christian life, it’s not how you start that matters. It’s how you finish. John Bisagno has been pastoring First Baptist of Houston for a number of years. When John was just about to finish college, he was having … Continue reading →

“Come to Me, all who are weary and heavy-laden, and I will give you rest. Take My yoke upon you and learn from Me, for I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for your souls. For My yoke is easy and … Continue reading →

Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word as is good for edification according to the need of the moment, so that it will give grace to those who hear. (Ephesians 4:29, NEW AMERICAN STANDARD … Continue reading →

There is no love, like a mother’s love, no stronger bond on earth… like the precious bond that comes from God, to a mother, when she gives birth. A mother’s love is forever strong, never changing for all time… and … Continue reading →

We all, each one of us, are walking on our individual journeys through life dealing with our questions either by ourselves or with others. Many times we ask, “Where is God in all of this?” The disciples walking on the … Continue reading →

God’s Word never changes, and that’s why the Gospel is never emptied of its power. To this day, it is setting the most hopeless drug addicts free and delivering the most hate-filled terrorists. That’s the power of the Gospel! To … Continue reading →