Ever wonder what “heaven” will be like? Will we have our pets in eternity? Will we be male or female? Can I visit another planet? This article offers some controversial ideas. …continue reading

Does it seem that the number of people attending church has dwindled in recent years? Most pollsters seem to think so.
It is my impression that (at least in the smaller congregations), there is a trend toward lower numbers each week. At such a point, the devil tries to plant feelings of despair & hopelessness in [...]

The title describes me on some of my better days! The rest of the time, I just can’t seem to “get it together.”
But this was the title of Bishop Warren Heck’s message at Agape’ Fellowship on the 28th of September. He used the words of Paul when he was speaking to King Agrippa in Acts [...]

Over the past few months, I have been studying “glory” as it relates to Christians today. It is common to see people (everywhere) struggling to get glory for themselves. But, in the Bible, we are told to take a different approach (cf. Philippians 2:4-8):
4  Each of you should look not only to your own interests, [...]

The BBC sitcom “Keeping Up Appearances” is one of my favorites. Hyacinth Bucket (pronounced bouquet) wanted to be something that she was not. Many people today want to be more than they really are - but are unwilling to pay the price to accomplish their desires.
On the other hand, the people in Berea (Acts 17) were NOT “nobility” by birth but they chose to develop characteristics that the Bible described as “noble character.”