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I heard a black radio preacher preaching very fervently. And then he pauses! And, says with a downcast voice as if shaking his head... "Some people have the strangest love!"

When I belonged to the Freewill Baptist church we would gather around the altar for communion and footwashing. And have a wonderful time in the Lord!!

We used to gather around the altar and pray before the closing prayer. Now... I am afraid... Our church has picked up too many "Alters" ... Or those desirous to change everything.

I was brought up with a mother in the Marine Corp and a dad in the Navy and born in Jacksonville, North Carolina near the Camp LaJeune Marine Corp Base. As a result of all the travel I did a lot of reading. One of my books that exists within my memory was the "The Lion, the Witch, and the...

I like the definition… KJVO- Is all I ever read XKJVO - Extreme KJVO - Please don’t read from anywhere else I have read my KJV over seven times and have wore out the covers. I find more and more reading from other versions these days and I find myself wondering if their versions are using the...

Howdy neighbor! I had a Facebook friend invite me to the 6PM Max Creek Baptist church for Palm Sunday service and cantata and hate I missed it!

The Norfolk and Southern railways runs behind my house. As it departs the New River with West Virginia coal it really makes a sound that disappears as it enters the tunnel atop the mountain. I have mixed a Singing Cookes song with the train as it travels through the tunnel.

Much to study off that first image! NASA's James Webb Space Telescope Capture Big Black Hole with Galaxy in Space

Charismatic Catholic... It is interesting to find Father Cedric on Charismatic TV! Father Cedric Pisegna Ministries- Houston Texas - www.frcedric.org

Capturing black holes...

Someone has built a new church about five miles from the house and has called it The Northstar Church. I had union business to attend to Sunday and passed this place around 11PM. The place looked like it had 500 cars with vehicles parked on unpaved lots. They have two services on Sunday mornings...

I have the George Clark Rankin story on pdf file and have shared it extensively. I also print out copies to pass out and share… Revival.pdf Stand ye in the ways, and see, and ask for the old paths, where is the good way, and walk therein, and ye shall find rest for your souls. - Jeremiah 6:16

Pictured is my old pastor. I remember putting up hay with the local farmers and going to revival, which seems like we had every month with our old pastor. Back in those days every ones spiritual experience was unique as were the evangelist. It was exciting going to church back in those days. My...

George Clark Rankin also mention the old circuit rider Robert Sheffey, in which whose life the Bob Jones University made a movie now over 350,000 views… The rarest character I ever met in my life I met at that campmeeting in the person of Rev. Robert Sheffy, known as "Bob" Sheffy. He was...

Camp Meeting in Virginia around the old, Methodist Episcopal Church South mourners bench! Dear to me is this chapter of the book because I experienced so much of the wonderful things the author talks about in this work! The Life of George Clark Rankin and beginning on page 239... I passed my...

After we went home I tossed on the bed before going to sleep and wondered why God did not do for me what he had done for mother and what he was doing in that meeting for those young people at the altar. I could not understand it. But I resolved to keep on trying, and so dropped off to sleep. The...

In the course of an hour I was at my uncle's. He was surprised to see me, but gave me a cordial welcome. The first thing he did was to disarm me, and that ended my pistol-toting. I have never had one about my person or home to this good day. And I never will understand just why I had that one. A...

The spiritual transformation... "Grandfather was kind to me and considerate of me, yet he was strict with me. I worked along with him in the field when the weather was agreeable and when it was inclement I helped him in his hatter's shop, for the Civil War was in progress and he had returned at...

I came to faith in the old Methodist way and exactly the way George Clark Rankin 150 years before me. I have heard the difference between the Baptist and the Methodist is that the Baptist do not believe in backsliding but the Methodist practice it. For this cause I do not recommend any...

The scripture does discourage date predictions, giving us enough to know things that must transpire without exact dates. And also reminding us that the day of the Lord will occur as a thief in the night. If I had to pick an end time date I would go with the scientist, Isaac Newton... "And I...