God's people sometimes, maybe even often, feel very lonely. But this does not mean we have been forsaken, although it may feel that way sometimes. So, what can we do about it? The Foundation for Art and Healing summarizes its research on …
Thanksgiving Day has been called the most American of all holidays. Even a cursory search into its history, though, reveals many antecedents that originated—or were at least celebrated—in other countries. Thus, it is hardly …
The fourth Thursday in November, the holiday Americans call Thanksgiving Day, is always followed by an unofficial shopping holiday known as "Black Friday." It is also the unofficial beginning of the Christmas shopping season, although we …
(3) Do not put your trust in princes,
Nor in a son of man, in whom there is no help.
The psalmist's advice in this verse is an oft-repeated notion throughout Scripture. Psalm 118:8-9 reads, "It is better to trust in the L ORD than to put confidence in man. It is better to trust in the L ORD than to put confidence in …
Strategies for Interfacing with Babylon without Becoming Assimilated (Part Four)
Strategies for Interfacing with Babylon without Becoming Assimilated (Part Five)
The Thanksgiving holiday has crept up on many of us this year. Here in the South, the weather has just turned cool enough to make us wonder if autumn has really arrived. Not only that, Christmas ads began to appear on television and radio just after Halloween, making it seem as if Thanksgiving had been skipped this year. In fact, trying to recall any hullabaloo over Thanksgiving this annum is an arduous task. Perhaps this suggests that Americans are too busy buying more stuff to be grateful. Why take time out to consider and appreciate all that we have when that time could be better spent …
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