March 3 – Week of Prayer – Day 1 – Lost
Day One: Lost 281 million is a big number. How big? When someone says the word “missionary”, it’s perfectly natural for most people...
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March 3-10th – Week of Prayer
Has Stealing Become the New Norm?
Has Stealing Become the New Norm? If you are like me, you are getting used to using self-check-out lines when you shop. Stores which hire...
Better Together
Better Together Sometimes a single word can bring a thousand memories to mind, words like: “Mom,” “Dad” or “Sweetheart.” Some...
Hearing God’s Voice
Hearing God’s Voice My friend, Bob Johnston, was pastor of the First Baptist Church of Rolla for over 30 years. He recently retired, but...
Dangerous Up and Down
Dangerous Up and Down A few years ago, I read an Our Daily Bread devotional by Mike Wittmer, about a mountain climber who reached the...
Commitment to a Higher Purpose
Commitment to a Higher Purpose Each Christmas someone in my family gives me a book they know I will use for future columns. This year my...
Incorrect Assumptions
Incorrect Assumptions “What in the world were you thinking, Kenneth Ray… The very idea! What are people going to think when they hear...
God Can Bring Good from Bad
God Can Bring Good from Bad I recently finished, Before We Were Yours, a fascinating novel by Lisa Wingate. Her book tells the story of...