In the Book of 3 John 1 we are presented with the character of two men, Diotrephes and Demetrius. They are influential and prominent men, probably in the same church, yet their ultimate destination was not the same. Demetrius was on his way to Heaven from the church, while Diotrephes was not, based upon his […]
Month: February 2021
One Plants, One Waters, But God Gives the Increase
It may come as a huge surprise to some people to learn that the day of their salvation, the day that they invited the Lord into their own life, was no surprise to God. Yes, He was aware of the day when each of us who is saved would open our hearts to Him. He […]
Count It All Joy – A Testimony
Valentine’s week, 2/14 – 2/18/2021, is not one that many Texans will forget anytime soon. This week we in North Texas experienced the Winter Storm of 2021, the coldest and most severe weather experienced in decades. On Sunday, 2/14/2021, the temperature was 15 degrees in Dallas, breaking the lowest Valentine’s Day temperature record since 1906. […]
A Childless Marriage
From time to time I have the privilege of having a guest writer on this blog. Tonight’s guest writer is Mrs. Christine Benson, the wife of the late Charles Edward Benson (3/4/1956-4/24/2017). Bro. Charles was and Sis. Christine continues to be long-time members of my church, Full Gospel Holy Temple Church World Headquarters in Dallas, […]
Demas, the Backslidden Minister
In the small book of Philemon Apostle Paul sent greetings to Philemon and mentioned his fellow laborers in Christ. Demas was listed among them. 24 Marcus, Aristarchus, Demas, Lucas, my fellow laborers. So, right along with Mark, Luke, and Aristarchus, Demas was a vital fellow laborer with Apostle Paul. He was right there with Paul […]