PASTOR’S PERSPECTIVE: “If they’re breathing-they need Jesus!” One of the most interesting and convicting authors I have ever read is Mark Cahill. He has only written two books. One is the book One Heartbeat Away: Your Journey into Eternity. It is a disturbing account of how we live with death every second of our…
PASTOR’S PERSPECTIVE; “Increasing our devotion as we remember their last full measure of devotion!” Most historians agree that the 272 word speech given by President Abraham Lincoln, on November 19, 1863, to dedicate the Battlefield of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, is one of the greatest speeches of all time. Lincoln said, “The world will little note,…
PASTOR’S PERSPECTIVE: “Be Pedestaled in Triumph”-Robert Browning. Paschal, in his masterpiece Penses, tried to explain why the world in his day, like ours, seems lost in their insatiable pursuit of pleasure at any cost. He said, “What else does this craving, and this helplessness proclaim but that there was once in man true happiness,…
Pastor’s Perspective: Radical or Ludicrous Twaddle? John Henry Jowett said, “ministry that costs nothing, accomplishes nothing!” That statement may be one of the most pertinent comments on the modern evangelical church today. We have heard our Lord’s commission. We have committed ourselves to carrying it out, in obedience to His command. It seems that all…