Super Sunday was just that! It was a Super Sunday. If you were not able to be here, you missed one of the most uplifting days in the history of this congregation. Every aspect of our time together, from beginning to end, changed lives. Let me mention some of them. Phil Sanders stated, “Restoration is doctrinal repentance.” I had never thought of…

When it comes to whom you should marry, the Bible is filled with advice. The reason God gave as to why Jews should never allow their children to marry unbelievers was, “They will turn your sons away from following me” (Deut. 7:4). He did not say perhaps it might happen, but it will happen. I marvel that Christian young people (and their…

Ask many students of the Bible about that person who said, “Here am I…,” and they will immediately respond that these words were spoken by Isaiah when God asked, “Whom shall I send, and who will go for us” (Is. 6:8)? A similar phrase, “Here I am,” is also found in Isaiah, but very few have noticed it. In the closing chapters…

Do you have a childhood memory of someone trying to annoy you by being a copycat of whatever actions you were doing? Some of those “friends” who did that were not that skilled, but others seemed to have real talent in duplicating your actions. Obviously, none of them reached the level of Marcel Marceau, the famous French mime, who died about two…

Those early Christians sometimes struggled in trying to understand why anyone would hear the gospel and not obey it. Perhaps Paul says it best when he expressed their frustrations with the question, “Have they not heard?” Truth and righteousness meant so much to them and to us that the first response to the world’s disobedience is to think the only reason they…

Christians sometimes have great difficulty in understanding those individuals who have not surrendered their lives to the Lord. We so easily forget that there was that period in our lives when we ignored the Lord. Yet when we became Christians we were so thrilled with the treasures we had found we could not understand the indifference of others. How many times have…

The following is a report from Jack Cummings of recent events when he and two other elders from the Green Lawn congregation, Robby Rhodes and Charles McGowan, were conducting their regular Sunday worship services in the prison in Lubbock, Texas. “Just before our assembly began about 15 inmates who have never been to our assembly showed up and asked if they could…

Those who know the internet will immediately recognize the title of this article as a website. Any time, any person, anywhere in the world can type in this address and be taken to Palm Beach Lakes website. I’m not sure how often members at PBL who have computers come to this site, but I am confident that hardly anyone knows just how…