Never forget
As Christians, we know that the Holy Bible is our spiritual guide to salvation through Jesus Christ (2 Timothy 3:16; 2 Peter 1:2-3). But it…
In the Word
Amid COVID-19, missionaries face incredible stress, but we can help
Missionaries are generally hearty and resilient. They are flexible, adaptable and driven by a sacred mission. But as this pandemic grinds on, so do their…
The Brotherhood Express
Huntersville, N.C. — The days of the Pony Express may be long gone, but the “Brotherhood Express” is alive and well. I know this because of…
Camp is canceled, but 2020 isn’t
When I was in second or third grade, I attended Iron Springs Christian Camp in Whitney, Texas. I missed my mom so much, I made…
On worship and the Lord’s Supper at home
I love assembling with brethren and feel deeply saddened over this time of loneliness and separation from those whom I love. For many years I have…
Amid coronavirus pandemic, a theology for not ‘assembling’
OKLAHOMA CITY — Well, this is awkward. We are used to arguing about the importance of the church “assembling together.” We’ve debated the importance of…
Brexit raises the question: What is our true nationality?
EAST KILBRIDE, Scotland — It is almost unbelievable. We are finally out. (Well, at least we’re out in name and no longer have seats in the…
Bless this house
Building a home is no easy task, as my husband and I have learned over the last year. We’ve remodeled a couple of homes in…
A woman, a baby, a plane and a lesson
When I fly, I often take a moment to observe the other passengers. It’s a favorite pastime of mine. One flight, though, stands out. A…
God’s ‘rocks of truth’ remain
Before surgery, my neurologist was rather grim. “There’s a chance you won’t make it off the table, Nancy. We’re going to do our best. If…
