All things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are called according to His purpose. - Romans 8:28 This is one of the best known and most comforting passages in God's Word. The word 'together' suggests a doctor's prescription, composed of various drugs mixed together, in order, by their individual action upon each other, and their general action when combined, to produce a medicine which shall prove beneficial to the patient.
Thus it is in God's providential dealings with us. Our lives are made up of sunshine and shadow, mirth and sadness, success and failure, health and sickness, riches and poverty. In the life of all God's children there are some of those ingredients working for good, because prepared and...
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I love living during this period of time in history. They may not be the good old days, but I do like them. For one thing, in the good old days my wife probably would not have survived child birth with our second child, and he certainly would not have.
The myriad methods of communication available to almost every one is another good thing about today. Once I have completed writing this post it will automatically be announced to my 186 friends on Twitter, my 433 friends on Facebook as well...
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"Young people these days!""In my day things were different!""I remember when the whole town used to go to church!"You have heard it the same as I have. Children and teens today, if we are to believe the report, are the worst generation on earth since the time that a full 50% of one generation were murderers (Cain and Able).But consider this quote by a pastor concerning his Sunday School and consider the time in which it was made:Older students are not retained; the instruction is usually too...
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