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Only the Lonely
“Only the lonely …. know the way I feel tonight…” So began Roy Orbison’s 1960 rock ballad which propelled the previously unknown singer to sudden fame. ...
Seeing the Practical Side of Paul
If someone were to ask you to summarize the apostle Paul’s teaching found in his letters in the New Testament, what would you say? Chances are, like most of us who know and love...
The End of an Evil?
Since its inception in 2014 the radical militant group commonly known as Islamic State (IS or ISIS) has perpetrated continuous, systemic and widespread atrocities against multiple thousands of...
A New – FREE – E-Book for You!
LESSONS FROM THE LIFE OF JESUS: PRACTICAL INSIGHTS FROM THE GOSPELS.By R. HerbertRather than simply retelling the story of the life of Jesus, our latest e-book focuses on some of...
The Happiness Strategy
We all want happiness. We all want joy. Or, to be more precise, we all want lasting happiness and joy. As we go through life we realize that some things can bring us a seeming happiness,...
Why Good is Never Good Enough (The Spiritual Report Card)
The letters of the apostle Paul to the Thessalonian church – a strong church that Paul had planted and nurtured – are, in effect, spiritual report cards. The context is clear; Paul is...
Caesar and the Servant: I Have Come to …
Julius Caesar A number of ancient historians recorded the famous words of Julius Caesar “Veni, vidi, vici” – “I came, I saw, I conquered” – which...
Something to Remember, Something to Forget
“Give without remembering and receive without forgetting.” The old saying that we should...
As We Serve, We Grow
“I thank my God every time I remember you. In all my prayers for all of you, I always pray with joy because of your partnership in the gospel from the first day until now, ...
Four Tests of Forgiveness
By R. Herbert “… forgive, if you have anything against anyone, so that your Father also who is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses” (Mark 11:25). We all know that as Christians we must...
A Lesson About Knowledge
The second epistle of Peter has sometimes been called the “knowledge” epistle of the New Testament. The apostle’s short letter speaks of “knowing”...
Becoming One and Being Many
“Just as a body, though one, has many parts, but all its many parts form one body, so it is with Christ. For we were all baptized by one Spirit so as to form one body—whether...
