Friends

Do not be deceived: “Evil company corrupts good habits.” 1 Cor 15:33

I had a cousin named Thurman. He was as good as gold. He would give you the shirt off his back. As far as I knew, he had a mild temperament. Continue reading →

No record

Love… thinks no evil; 1 Cor 13:5

How do you know you are loved or that you love someone? No grudges are held!
Love does not think evil of others. Continue reading →

You Can Know

Can you know that you have salvation?
I believe you can, even though many people have told me otherwise over the years, some saying you just will not know for sure until you get there. Continue reading →

Sin Boomerangs

God is not mocked. He has set things in order and if we change that order there will be a price to pay. Continue reading →

There's no denying it!

Jesus said to him, “Assuredly, I say to you that this night, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.”
Peter said to Him, “Even if I have to die with You, I will not deny You!”
And so said all the disciples. Matt 26:34-35 Continue reading →

Family and Reunions

Over the past weekend, I had a family reunion on my mother’s side. It’s called the Hook Reunion.

My great grandfather, Ed Hook, and his wife, Mary Ellen Goodwin, had nine children. Continue reading →

Hearing God Today.

“Arise and go into the city, and you will be told what you must do.” Acts 9:6
That happens to me every day!
I get up.
I go to Lufkin. Continue reading →

An Elevator, Book in the Bible, and a TV Dinner

Just for fun, I did this alphabetical list about myself on Facebook.

A- Age:59
B- Biggest fear: none
C- Current time: 705am
D- Drink you last had: coffee Continue reading →

The Godly Relationship

You will remember this old song:

Tim and Linda
Sitting in a tree,
K-I-S-S-I-N-G.
First comes love,
then comes marriage,
then comes Linda
with a baby carriage!

At one time the tradition of the song was followed – a man and woman fell in love, got married, and raised a family. Continue reading →

Get rich.

I read this verse in a new light this morning while doing a study on temptation.

Those who desire to be rich fall into temptation and a snare, and into many foolish and harmful lusts which drown men in destruction and perdition. 1 Tim 6:9 Continue reading →