By Don Givens Every child of God needs to give serious thought to the question of the title. Have we so abundantly received mercy and compassion from our Lord, and yet so sparingly extended it unto others? Compassion is defined as: “to spare; have pity; show mercy; to have a feeling of distress through the ills …
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By Edward O. Bragwell, Jr. Discouragement is always a difficult thing to deal with. There seems to be so many things that happen in our lives to bring it on. It is easy to become discouraged as we attempt to serve God and things just don’t seem to be working out, at least for the moment. …
By Carol R. Lumpkin Sin is common to all people who are accountable to God. Sin separates man from God. “But your iniquities have separated between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear” (Isa. 59:2). Paul wrote that “both Jews and Gentiles,. . . are …
By Irvin Himmel A Rough Road “Good understanding giveth favor: but the way of transgressors is hard” (Prov. 13:15). Things are not always what they seem. The course which looks good may offer more misery than happiness, more heartaches than comfort, and more disappointments than satisfaction. Good Understanding The Hebrew word sekel denotes intelligence, sound judgment, …
