Typically, when the doctrine of God’s providence is discussed, a handful of well-known Scriptures are used to illustrate his protective care and blessings. For example, we frequently reference Joseph (Genesis 50:19-20), Esther (Esther 4:14), and Onesimus (Philemon 15), but rarely have we referenced the following passage I want you to consider. When Israel crossed the …
Bad attitudes are always easier to see in someone else than in oneself. Case in point: Last week, a news story reported about a teenage boy who was given a brand new BMW for his birthday. Instead of being ecstatic over the gift he received, he pushed his gift into a local river, watching it …
On July 24, 2019, Police in Chattanooga, TN charged a Chattanooga woman with murder. This 29-year-old woman was abusing illegal drugs which resulted in the premature delivery and death of her twin daughters. According to the police, this mother is being charged with murder, aggravated child abuse or neglect and viable fetus as a victim. …
A little more than 150 years ago, General Robert E. Lee was camped approximately 10 miles from General Stonewall Jackson. Lee sent a message to Stonewall Jackson, informing him that he wanted to meet with him at his convenience. The very next morning, while Lee was eating his breakfast, Jackson appeared at his tent, prepared for their …
I once heard about a man who had a problem with mice, so he set out a mousetrap and baited it with cheese. In the morning, he discovered the mousetrap had sprung on an unsuspecting mouse, but the trap did not kill the mouse. What surprised the man was that when he discovered the sprung …
