The definition for faith may be found in Hebrews 11:1 but in my mind there are two great verses that are centered on the subject of faith....

“A friend means well, even when he hurts you. But when an enemy puts his hand round your shoulder - watch out!” - Proverbs 27:6 It...

Do you love pie? I do. I love apple pie, cherry pie, pecan pie, chocolate pie, blueberry pie . . . . well, the list goes on and on! This...

Do you love to sing? I know I do. While doing some research on some songs a few nights ago I learned that more and more people are...

In the beginning of time, the Bible says, “The earth was without form, and void; and darkness was on the face of the deep. And the Spirit...

Do you remember when Isaiah spoke up and said, "Here I am... send me" (Isaiah 6:8)? That passage offers a challenge to anyone who...

Psalm 51:10-12 says, “Create in me a clean heart, O God, And renew a steadfast spirit within me. Do not cast me away from Your presence,...

Have you ever felt like you needed more? Have you ever struggled with being content with what you have? I have found the secret to...

Words hurt. when I was a kid there was phrase we used: “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words will never harm me.” What a lie....

Do you hate being ignored? Its so frustrating, isn't it? I can recall several times in my life when I was ignored or intentionally...

For the past couple of years, we have used www.rayreynoldsrap.com as a free ministry resource for eager students who want to immerse...

On this day (May 31, 2021) the United States will celebrate another Memorial Day. As an American citizen I am proud that we live in a...

Guilt: a feeling of responsibility or remorse for an offense whether real or imagined. Shame: a feeling from one’s consciousness of...

What is the greatest virtue? I Corinthians 13 says it’s LOVE! Most of us would agree. However, in our minds we often feel like some...

Have you heard the story of Earnest Shackleton? He left England in August 1914 on the ship Endurance. He and his crew had planned to...

In the early 2000s I visited the Alabama Gulf Coast for the first time. Some of my friends from North Alabama told me to bring back...

Depression. It hurts, doesn't it? The root of it may be loneliness. God understands the power of loneliness. In the Garden of Eden you...

This week we celebrate our mothers. Today is affectionately known as Mother's Day. Have you ever wondered why we honor and celebrate...

The church at Ephesus was full of “faithful” brethren. Paul founded it. John was one of their shepherds. Timothy was their preacher. The...

I recently had a debate with someone about a false narrative. People say, “Respect is given where respect is earned.” Wrong. Respect is...