Every week I am amazed at the beauty of you—the people who come to Faith Building Church to worship on Sunday mornings. We are individuals with different backgrounds who have a desire to know God’s Word and to have friends who...
Proverbs 18:24 in the King James Version says, "A man that hath friends must shew himself friendly: and there is a friend that sticketh closer than a brother.” I have a wonderful brother and sister-in-love. We have gone through many...
There is a song that I wrote in 1976. At that time, I was working as a counselor in Juvenile Court. I was also expecting a baby, and some things in the world around me did not look promising. It’s called “A Song About...
This week I have been thinking about time. We can tell from the way the sun rises and sets that our Heavenly Father put some thought into it. The song said, “sunrise, sunset, swiftly go the years”. If you are over 50...
Mark 4:14 (KJV) says, “The sower soweth the word.” It’s a simple verse, but it’s one that has great meaning in every facet of our lives. I have always loved this because it represents our life in the past, our...
Two weeks ago Pastor Gary and I celebrated our 49th wedding anniversary. We love July, our “anniversary month”. Those of you who have facebook know that “memories” of things you have previously posted pop up...
Lately I have been thinking about the story of Moses and Pharaoh. As you know, God told Moses to give Pharaoh many chances for him to allow His people to leave Egypt. Pharaoh kept saying no, and that resulted in ten plagues that came upon...
Pastor Anthony often speaks of everyone having a different mental "filter". A good definition of filter would be "the total of all the input of your entire life”. Examples of this could be that today your grandchildren were on a plane to...
In the Spring of 1970 I acquainted myself with Proverbs 31. The 25th verse in the Amplified Classic says this, “Strength and dignity are her clothing and her position is strong and secure; she rejoices over the future...
