There has been a major construction going on next door to a deli where I frequently eat lunch. The construction started about two years ago. At first, things seemed to be moving along pretty rapidly. But then, it seemed like construction was stalled for several months. One day, out of curiosity, I asked one of the workers at the site why it was taking so long to get the building erected. He replied, “The people who did the surveying for the site overlooked the fact that old g
Have you given thought to what binds believers together? The following article was written 42 years ago by Pastor Alvin Holmgren and directs our thoughts to the early church. Truth is timeless. Jesus tells us: ” I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.” (John 14: 6) Let us pray for unity to begin in the hearts of those that have come to know “the way”, Jesus the Christ. It is only through knowing Him that we can see “truth” and tr
The focus of someone that believes is called faith. Hebrews chapter 11 is often referred to as the faith chapter. The chapter opens with, “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” It can also be described as an assurance of hope, and a conviction of what we don’t see. There are so many things in this world that we live that we don’t physically see. Yet we know they exist because of the effect they have. I can’t see the wind, but I