Apr 28, 2008 Posted by ccline

Like A Mighty Army?

A minister asked a returned GI to speak in his pulpit. This is what the GI said: “Like a mighty army moves the church of God.” The trouble is, about ten million men know exactly how an army moves. Suppose the army accepted the lame excuses that many of you think good enough for not attending the church parade. Imagine this: Reveille at 7 a.m. — squads on parade ground. Sergeant barks... read more

Apr 26, 2008 Posted by ccline

The Danger of Adding to Scripture

“For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book.” (Revelation 22:18) This sober warning almost at the end of the Bible was given by the glorified Lord Jesus Himself (note v. 20), so should be taken very seriously. The Bible is not just a great book. It is... read more

Apr 22, 2008 Posted by ccline

The Bird Feeder

I bought a bird feeder. I hung it on my back porch and filled it with seed. What a beauty of a bird feeder it is, as I filled it lovingly with seed. Within a week we had hundreds of birds taking advantage of the continuous flow of free and easily accessible food. But then the birds started building nests in the boards of the patio, above the table, and next to the barbecue. Then came the... read more

Apr 17, 2008 Posted by ccline

Scientists Report Doubts over Key Theory of Evolutionary Extinction

Researchers have recently ?ruled out a hypothesis? that has been taught as dogma in schools, colleges and universities worldwide: the cause of the Permian extinction, allegedly ?the mother of all mass extinctions.? Geologists and paleontologists state in a recent article in Nature Geoscience that at the end of the Permian era?which they calculate occurred some 250 million years ago??95 percent of marine... read more

Apr 13, 2008 Posted by ccline

Twenty-dollar Bill

A well known speaker started off his seminar by holding up a $20 bill. In the room of 200, he asked, “Who would like this $20 bill?” Hands started going up. He said, “I am going to give this $20 to one of you but first,let me do this.” He proceeded to crumple the dollar bill up. He then asked, “Who still wants it?” Still the hands were up in the air. “Well,”... read more