Events, vacations, birthdays, testimonies, celebrations; anything you can think of that a family has done together.
The thrills of fiction are far outweighed by the accounts of history. I came across this one from Seventh Day Baptists in Europe and America (Vol. II, pp.1164-1167, available through CBD for about $75), about Peter Miller, the man called upon by Jefferson to translate the Declaration of Independence into seven languages of Europe. This […]
Last week was the Regional ATI Conference in Indianapolis, centering on the theme of seeking God’s ways in the area of finances. We thank God for the truly wonderful speakers who spoke with such humility from their life experiences, not only teaching valuable insights and lessons but showing God’s faithfulness and power. God was glorified […]
When the pastor of the Reynoldsville Baptist Church asked for a overview video of the FEW Conference, we decided to put together a video to summarize the weekend. We hope you are encouraged as much as we were!
Today is the 1 month wedding anniversary of my good friends Kenyon and Amy Curtis! What a joy it was to witness their beautiful wedding at Southwest Baptist Church. On our way home from Robert and Kendalyn’s wedding in Houston, our family and the Wilkes team had dropped Mom and I off in OKC to […]
“He that hath the bride is the bridegroom: but the friend of the bridegroom, which standeth and heareth him, rejoiceth greatly because of the bridegroom’s voice: this my joy therefore is fulfilled" (John the Baptist, speaking of Jesus in John 3:29). One of the foremost characteristics of Robert and Kendalyn’s wedding was joy. It was […]
June 11, 2011 Click here for a picture slideshow of Robert and Kendalyn’s Wedding!
“And beside this, giving all diligence, add to your faith virtue; and to virtue knowledge” (II Peter 1:5). One dream of a free man is an education that equips him for his purpose in life rather than having to structure his life around his education. So whether you are a student in America or Romania, […]
Today was Robert’s last day as a bachelor. We couldn’t let it go without a little adventure! After a full and pleasant evening of preparing for tomorrow and spending time in prayer and blessing, Jeaven asked Robert for the keys to his car; Jeaven needed them to retire to his lodgings for the evening. But […]
Farmers labor many months for a crop, but have only a small window of time to harvest it before it spoils in the field. I once heard a story about an 11-year-old pastor’s son who bundled up on a Sunday afternoon and said to his father, “Okay, Dad, I’m ready.” His father, was surprised and […]
Yes, there were sweaty palms and shaking knees but the focus of this recital was to recognize not only the great talent, but also the great character Christ is developing in each student as they learn to play their instrument. It takes patience to play together, it takes thoroughness to get quality tone, and it […]