Monthly Archives: August 2018

SOUR MILK

Posted on August 30, 2018 by from the Preachers PC

The story is told of a youth watching his grandmother bake a cake. He watched her closely and noticed one of the main ingredients was soured milk. “Yuk,” he thought, “that cake must taste awful!” When supper was completed and … Continue reading →

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Posted on August 29, 2018 by from the Preachers PC

We spend more, but have less; we buy more, but enjoy it less. We have bigger houses and smaller families; more conveniences, but less time; more medicine, but less wellness. We read too little, watch TV too much and pray … Continue reading →

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I CAN SLEEP WHEN THE WIND BLOWS

Posted on August 28, 2018 by from the Preachers PC

A young man applied for a job as a farmhand. When asked what uniquely qualified him for the job, he answered, “I can sleep when the wind blows.” Although this statement puzzled the farmer he saw something likable in the … Continue reading →

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DANGEROUS INTERSECTIONS

Posted on August 15, 2018 by from the Preachers PC

Several years ago State Farm Insurance rated the most dangerous intersections in the United States. The winner (or, perhaps the loser) was the corner of Belt Line Road and Midway Road in Addison, Texas, an affluent Dallas suburb.  There were 263 … Continue reading →

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CONCERT IN A CAVE

Posted on August 14, 2018 by from the Preachers PC

I have attended concerts at various places, but I have never attended a concert in a cave. David wrote Psalm 57 when he fled from Saul into the cave of Adullam (1 Sam. 22:1). It can be difficult to sing … Continue reading →

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THE DISOBEDIENCE OF MAN

Posted on August 13, 2018 by from the Preachers PC

INTRODUCTION A. Have you ever wondered how one could allow a moment of pleasure to destroy his/her reputation? 1. What causes one to mortgage his life to pay the high price of sin? 2. What causes one to turn his … Continue reading →

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CREATION VERSUS THEISTIC EVOLUTION

Posted on August 7, 2018 by from the Preachers PC

INTRODUCTION As we look at the creation account we will notice that God created: Light on day one (1:3-5) Firmament on day two (1:6-8) The seas, the dry land, and vegetation on day three (1:9-13) The sun, moon and the … Continue reading →

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HYPOCRISY

Posted on August 6, 2018 by from the Preachers PC

Webster’s New Collegiate Dictionary defines hypocrisy as an “act of playing a part on stage; a feigning to be what one is not; the false assumption of an appearance of virtue or religion.” A hypocrite is one who fakes virtues … Continue reading →

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GOD CREATED

Posted on August 2, 2018 by from the Preachers PC

INTRODUCTION Genesis 1:1 This is perhaps the most profound statement ever uttered. Out of this great statement unfolds everything else that is contained in the word of God. By this very first statement in the Bible, every “ism” is refuted: … Continue reading →

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THE WAY YOU LOOK AT THINGS

Posted on August 1, 2018 by from the Preachers PC

The great composer Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827) lived much of his life in the fear of deafness. He was concerned because he felt the sense of hearing was essential to creating music of lasting value. When Beethoven discovered that the … Continue reading →

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