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Recent content by schmikey

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    The Lord holds our hand-Psalm 37:24

    :preach: The journey through this life can be difficult at times. As we make this journey, we will encounter many different obstacles. There will be things in that path that will both block and test us. You might have situations in your journey that might have caused you to stumble. The devil...
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    The God Who Restores You

    How many of you are familiar with this old rhyme? Humpty Dumpty sat on a wall; Humpty Dumpty had a great fall. All the king's horse men, all the king's men; Couldn't put Humpty together again. LOSING BALANCE If we examine this old rhyme, we could see that it says much about what people go...
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    Pressing on in hope

    In the times in which we live, there are people who are searching for hope. There are too many problems in life that can overwhelm us, and we need hope to get through them. But where do we find a hope that will sustain us? The world offers hopes, but they do not last. Christian hope is far more...
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    A World of many colors

    I can remember back to the days when I briefly served in the ministry. During the Sunday morning service, I would often have special message for the children of the congregation. These were little messages that often involved the use of objects. The whole idea was to share the teachings of the...
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    By grace. I'm saved

    At the pearly gates of heaven, two men sat together. They were waiting for St. Peter to admit them into the courts of heaven. One of the men had been a sucessful business man, and the other had been a construction worker. The business man was smug, and sure of himself. "Surely, they'll let me...
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    A purpose for life.

    THE SEARCH FOR HOPE AND PURPOSE John had been in recovery for over a year. At meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous, he told the group, "I don't know how to live life. I have no hope or purpose." There are people, even those who are not alcoholics, who are seeking hope and a sense of purpose. They...
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    The Sinner's Cry To God-psalm 13o

    One of the most beautiful psalms of the Old Testament is Psalm 130. It is a pslam of both trust in the mercy and forgiveness of God. It expresses a faith that God is able to lift up us, and to renew and restore us. OUT OF THE DEPTHS, I CRY TO YOU. The psalmist never mentioned the source of...
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    What do you do when they attack you? (witnessing)

    Dear friend; Witnessing today is not easy. Christians will always be attacked for sharing their faith. That is something that most people today do not want to hear. I believe that even though believers are going to be attacked, they should trust in the Holy Spirit, and give an answer to the...
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    I need help at this

    Dear Friend; Witnessing for Christ is a challenge, especially in these times in which we live. yet, we have to have an answer for those who ask us about the hope that fills us.(1 Peter 3:15) Yet, you can a witness for Christ, by telling others what he has done for you, By giving out tracts is...
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    The Justice Of God.

    In the eternal court of heaven, a trial took place. Standing on trial, was the human race. The charges against human kind were for sins against God's holy Law. The human race was brought before the eternal judge to answer to the charges. The devil stood for the prosecution. He began to accuse...