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He is not here

In just a few short weeks, people around the world, certainly not everyone, will pause to celebrate Easter. On April 17th, 2022, Christians will celebrate the most important day in human history, the Lord’s Day of redemption. Two thousand years ago, witnesses watched as Jesus Christ, the promised Messiah, was taken prisoner by the Romans,…

Reaching the Unreached

Franklin Graham reports that in 2021, Samaritan’s Purse declared God’s glory in more than 100 countries and territories through Operation Christmas Child—including among many unreached people groups at the very ends of the earth. More than 9.1 million shoebox gifts were distributed to children in need at over 81,000 outreach events! One of the unreached…

Kingdom Law and Order

As I was re-reading the Sermon on the Mount (Matthew 5-7), I came to a passage the Lord set before me as an answer to my prayer. The text piercing my attention came at the end of Matthew Chapter 6 (Matthew 6:25-34), where Jesus offered the people counsel on dealing with life’s anxieties. His final directive…

God’s Enduring Love

26Give thanks to the God of heaven, for his steadfast love endures forever. (Psalm 136:26 ESV) Christmas 2021 is in our rear-view mirror, and we are peering through the windshield of the New Year 2022. Our yesterdays have already happened and much of our tomorrows remain unknown. In either case, this window between yesterday and…

A Redemption Story

In the third chapter of the Old Testament Book of Exodus, something extraordinary happened. The Creator of heaven and earth shows up to make an important announcement. From a burning bush on the backside of the desert, the Lord made His presence known to Moses. In that desolate place, God declared His intention to bring…

Sharing Christ at Christmas

Operation Christmas Child is an annual mission event at McCullers Community Baptist Church. This mission is fueled by our desire to follow in the footsteps of Jesus and to obey His commands to take the Gospel message to all the world. We remember that upon His resurrection, Jesus the risen Savior commanded His disciples to…

Advice for Confusing Times

We live in difficult and confusing times! Why would I say that? Well, let’s see. Of course, the prolonged COVID killer pandemic threatens our physical, social, and economic well-being. A polarizing political environment generates diverging views on the nation’s problems and solutions. Sub-groups with personal agendas challenge the nation’s long-standing cultural values. However, the most…

I Surrender All

At some point in your life, you may have heard, or even sung, the popular Christian hymn “I Surrender All.” Christians around the world have sung this inspirational song for years. You may not know, but an American public school teacher turned evangelist by the name of Judson Van DeVenter, wrote the words to this…

A Job for You

What if Jesus knocked on your front door one day and told you that He had a job for you? How would you respond? What if Jesus, sitting in that big easy-chair in your living room, personally invited you to join Him in a project? How would you respond? Actually, there are many examples of…