By Don Willis Under a beautiful but hot Akron, Ohio sun, in one of the most beautiful seasons, with flowers in full bloom, the diseased body of Frankie Willis was laid in the grove in a very imposing pastoral setting. Warren Berkely, who is married to a niece who once lived with Lewis and Frankie and …
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By Mike Willis As Jesus prepared his disciples for his imminent death, he told them that he would send the Holy Spirit to them. He promised, “I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; even the Spirit of truth” (Jn. 14:16-17). The Holy Spirit …
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By Forrest D. Moyer Godliness is a beautiful trait that must be added to our lives (2 Pet. 1:6). Paul wrote to Timothy: “But have nothing to do with worldly fables only for old women. On the other hand, discipline yourself for the purpose of godliness; for bodily discipline is only of little profit, but godliness …
By Ken Weliever As bizarre as it may sound, I recently attended my own funeral. The occasion was my fortieth birthday. My good wife and close friends decided it would be a good joke to have a surprise party that began with a funeral bemoaning the passing of my youth. A friend’s basement was decorated in …
