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Monday, October 21, 2024
October 20th, 2024
            Discouragement is a real thing.  So too is despair.  Often, external things and experiences can lead us into despair—things like sickness, storms and spiritual battles with sin.  Many peop...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Monday, October 14, 2024
October 14th, 2024
          Zephaniah is a small book in the Bible.  It is located near the end of the Old Testament.  Because of the book’s size, only three chapters and fifty-three verses long, it is called one of th...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Thursday, October 10, 2024
October 10th, 2024
            Abraham is often associated with the word “faith.”  His name is preserved and honored in the great Hebrews 11 chapter that we call “the hall of faith.”  In the life story of Abraham, we fi...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Monday, October 7, 2024
October 7th, 2024
            Change happens.  And usually, change happens without much input from us. We rarely have much input or get a chance to vote on it.  Seasons change.  Weather changes.  And the things we once...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Tuesday, October 1, 2024
October 1st, 2024
           When we watch a terrible tragedy like Hurricane Helene unfold in places like Florida, Georgia, South Carolina and North Carolina, we often find ourselves both speechless and heartbroken.  I...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Thursday, September 26,, 2024
September 26th, 2024
          Peter suffered a rather shameful experience on the night before Jesus’ crucifixion.  That moment in time was not one of Peter’s better memories.  In Mark 14, Peter swore and declared that he...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Thursday, July 11, 2024
July 11th, 2024
          Psalm 64 is called “a psalm of David.”  We believe this former king wrote these words by the inspiration of the Holy Spirit.  Some people believe that David may have written this psalm as a ...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Monday, July 8, 2024
July 8th, 2024
           Many people have routines as they begin or start each day.  Psalm 34 teaches us a good way to begin the day.  The opening four verses of this chapter give us six action steps we can take an...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Thursday, June 20, 2024
June 20th, 2024
           David wrote Psalm 16.  Some people believe this Psalm was originally written to be sung more than read—more as music than simply a verbal mediation to be reflected upon.  Some suggest that ...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Monday, June 17, 2024
June 17th, 2024
         In Job 11:7-9, we read, “Can you fathom the mysteries of God?  Can you probe the limits of the Almighty?  They are higher than the heavens above—what can you do?  They are deeper than the dep...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Thursday, June 13, 2024
June 13th, 2024
         Strength can mean different things to different people.  Many, maybe most, assume that strength speaks of physical power, might and brawn.  Others might see strength in terms of influence, st...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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Tuesday, June 11, 2024
June 11th, 2024
            Nehemiah was a builder.  There is an Old Testament book that carries his name.  He was tasked by God with rebuilding the walls of Jerusalem that lay in ruin following the Babylonian conque...  Read More
by Tom Cabaniss
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