by Karen Bullock | Dec 23, 2020 | Faith & Heritage
The Christmas Season is here again! The days of Advent are upon us. The tucking away of harvest decorations and pumpkins swiftly followed our second slice of Thanksgiving pie and, almost immediately, the tubs of Christmas lights and ornaments were dragged from storage...
by Karl Fickling | Dec 11, 2020 | Faith & Heritage
This Christmas, why not see who can tell the best Christmas story? Each person’s tale should include three features: a unique trip, a set of challenges, and a special gift. Here’s my story. The Trip In 1964, when my dad was stationed at Edwards Air Force Base,...
by Wade Berry | Dec 7, 2020 | Faith & Heritage
Last time, we attempted to bring some clarity to our discussion of love by noticing the various phenomena associated with love language. Another way we can define a term is by noticing what words or phrases are considered to be its opposite. And when we turn to the...
by Wade Berry | Nov 23, 2020 | Faith & Heritage
The Difficulty of Defining Love If we are going to understand what Paul is talking about in 1 Corinthians 12:31-13:13, then we need to get some clarity and precision when it comes to the language we are using. With love, however, it turns out this is a more difficult...
by Walter Norvell | Nov 18, 2020 | Faith & Heritage
When the weather is warm and I have no early appointments, I enjoy my coffee on the front porch where I read my Bible, pray, and meditate. I clearly remember such a Saturday just last month. It was Saturday, October 10, 2020. As is my habit, I regularly jot the date...
by Wade Berry | Nov 2, 2020 | Faith & Heritage
The Lay of the Land 1 Corinthians 12-14 contains some of the most studied material in all of Paul’s letters. In these chapters, Paul uses the issue of spiritual gifts to bring out some points he wants to make about the nature of the church and about how it ought to...
