The life in heaven begins at death. Death is the birthday of that life of immortality, and that is the life which can only truly be called life. When… Read more “Death, The Christian’s Friend”
Category: Death
To Die Is Gain!
Many persons profess to receive much comfort from the hope that they shall not die. Certainly there will be some who will be “alive and remain” at… Read more “To Die Is Gain!”
Death, Greeted As Friend
“Must we put off these tabernacles? Is death necessary and inevitable? Then it is our wisdom to sweeten to ourselves that cup which we must drink; and… Read more “Death, Greeted As Friend”
Such a Measure of Faith
As Thomas Goodwin, the great Puritan divine, lay dying with a fever, his son recounts the way he died. I relay this testimony because this is the… Read more “Such a Measure of Faith”
He Gave Us Fathers
It’s A Wonderful Life is my favorite movie of all time. In the scene above, George Bailey’s honeymoon has just been canceled by a run on the… Read more “He Gave Us Fathers”
Balancing Sorrow
With the passing of my father just under a week ago, I have come to realize that the great amount of sorrow that I have over my… Read more “Balancing Sorrow”
The Greatest Man I Ever Met
I first met him when I was nine years old….. Steve Blanton, the greatest man I have ever met, born on October 9, 1954, died in the… Read more “The Greatest Man I Ever Met”