Let Your Light Shine by Val Black Matthew 5:16: “Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.” Sometimes changing one simple word in a verse of scripture can help us understand a deeper meaning. I’m not suggesting we add or detract anything from […]
Have you ever wondered how God could have commanded Joshua, as the leader of the Children of Israel when they were entering Canaan, to kill all of the inhabitants of that region? The key to understanding His instructions is knowing who those people were and what they were like. They were known as Canaanites, but […]
Matthew 20:16, “So those who are last now will be first then, and those who are first will be last.”
A note from Val Black: Days of Praise has been a favorite monthly devotional of mine for many years. The articles by the late Dr. Henry M. Morris are exceptional. Below is one example. The Word Made Flesh by Henry M. Morris, Ph.D. Evidence for Creation “And the Word was made flesh, and […]
by Val Black When asked by a newspaper reporter if he had lived in Maine all of his life, the 90 plus man replied, “Not yet”. Every senior should have the same attitude. The older I get the more I like to think about Caleb in the Old Testament. Joshua and Caleb were the only […]
Salvation Prayer: Heavenly Father, I am a sinner. I come to You now and confess with my mouth that I believe Jesus is the Son of God, that He died for my sins. I believe in my heart that He rose from the dead and now sits at Your right Hand. Forgive me for all of my past sins and help me to live the life You would have me to live. In Jesus Christ's name, Amen.