January 2020
Dear fellow worker of the Christian Worship Hour: First of all, HAPPY NEW YEAR! Let me give you 8 reasons from Philippians chapter four why we should be happy, rejoicing people. No matter what!
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Dear fellow worker of the Christian Worship Hour: WONDERFUL, WONDERFUL, DECEMBER. You know why? Because it is the month in which we celebrate the Savior’s birth! What a wonderful event that was---we call it incarnation, that is, the enfleshment of the Son of God. Have you ever thought, “Why did
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Dear fellow worker of the Christian Worship Hour: I don’t know about you, but November always brings before me the thought of being thankful to God. St. Paul talked a lot about being thankful. He writes: “We give thanks to God always for you all, making mention of you in
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Dear fellow worker of the Christian Worship Hour: “IS THERE ANY GOOD NEWS FROM GOD?” Notice, I did not ask if there was any good news from man. Just watch the evening news, listen to the radio or read the newspaper and what do you find? Death, disease, disaster, hunger,
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Dear fellow worker of the Christian Worship Hour: Here Soloman is writing about a Friend---and you know what, I know that Friend! Personally, intimately, for over 88 years, if you can believe it! He is the One who said, “No longer do I call you servants…I have called you friends.”
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Dear fellow worker of the Christian Worship Hour: The Psalmist had many blessings and joys, but he also had times of trouble and sorrow. In the 42nd Psalm, three times he cries out, “Why art thou cast down, O my soul?” vs. 5,6,11. I am sure I have said that
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Dear fellow worker of the Christian Worship Hour: Do you ever wonder what I think about every week when I get up to preach? We don’t know each other--you can see me on TV but I cannot see you---so I have no idea of what you look like, where you
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Dear fellow worker of the Christian Worship Hour: Of all the texts I’ve preached on in my 75-year ministry, by far and away, it is the Twenty-Third Psalm. Every time I preach it I find something new, something beautiful, something that cheers the heart and blesses the soul. Let me
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Dear fellow worker of the Christian Worship Hour: I just read a verse today that I want to share with you: “The eyes of the Lord are in every place, beholding the evil and the good.” Proverbs 15:3
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Dear fellow worker of the Christian Worship Hour: We all remember the story of Job who was intensely wealthy and was dedicated to God. God said of Job, “There is none like him in all the earth, a perfect and upright man, one that feareth God and escheweth evil.” Job
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