When I was an electrical apprentice, I received my first copy of the National Electrical Code book, which gave me instructions for the proper installation and utilization of electrical materials. It was the right “doctrine,” the standard, for me as an electrician to follow. During the twenty years I worked as an electrician, I grew ... Continue Reading

     As workers together with God, we earnestly desire to grow in our ability to edify and build up the Church according to God’s plan. We are disciples of the Lord Jesus Christ, and we seek to build according to God’s blueprint for the ages, which is His Holy Word.      II Timothy 3:16 tells us that ... Continue Reading

     You can see the desire for stability all around. Race drivers want a stable car or motorcycle to carry them over the racecourse to victory. Rocket scientists want a stable rocket that will fly straight toward its destination rather than an unstable one that spins in the air and crashes to the ground. Sailors want ... Continue Reading

     When I was growing up, one of the things I looked forward to each November was our Thanksgiving dinner, because my mom would prepare a great big, delicious meal. She would make some of my favorite dishes that I was very excited about eating.      The turkey was always good, but I looked forward to the ... Continue Reading

     Did you ever have something stolen from you? If you have, like me, I’m sure you didn’t like it. Nobody does. When I was a college student, someone broke into my apartment when I wasn’t home. They stole my bicycle, my record player, and my record albums. When I came home from work and ... Continue Reading

     The Word of God has integrity! That’s a bold statement. How can I say that? I can say that the Word of God has integrity because I have looked into the Word of God to help me understand this great reality. I have believed it and seen God’s promises come to pass in my ... Continue Reading

     The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution are known as the Bill of Rights. They spell out what the framers of the United States government deemed the most important and fundamental rights of citizens.      Of particular interest to me is the Sixth Amendment, which guarantees an accused individual the right to counsel in ... Continue Reading

     In our culture we often hear how important it is to maintain a healthy diet, yet there are so many divergent opinions as to the best and most healthy eating plan. We may be inundated with countless choices, but one thing is absolutely certain—people need to eat! No one can survive indefinitely without food.      Physical ... Continue Reading