GOD and His stars
“THE HEAVENS DECLARE THE GLORY OF GOD.” – Psalm 19:1a Commentary by W. Thomas Smith Jr. I LOVE THE NIGHTTIME STARS, always have. If nothing else, stars remind me of James 1:17, which says, “Every good thing given and every […]
Month: January 2018
The ‘undersung’ selflessness in Christ’s suffering
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. MOST OF US ARE FAMILIAR WITH THE STORY OF CHRIST’S CRUCIFIXION. But I think far too-often we tend to gloss over the significance and lessons to be learned in some of the more salient points […]
The magi and the military: Unusually interesting parallels
Commentary by W. Thomas Smith Jr. [This article was originally published at NationsDefense, December 15, 2017] THE BIBLICAL STORY OF THE MAGI (wise men or three kings) is perhaps one of the most fascinating tales of adventure, mystery, faith and […]
PAUL – forthcoming film
STATION DISPATCH: “Paul, Apostle of Christ,” a film by writer-director Andrew Hyatt, starring Jim Caviezel (“Passion of the Christ,” 2004) as Luke and James Faulkner as Paul, will be released, nationwide, Mar. 28, four days before Easter. See “Paul, Apostle […]
SAMSON – forthcoming film
STATION DISPATCH: “SAMSON,” a film directed by Bruce Macdonald and based on the story of the great Biblical “judge” of the same name as found in the Old Testament book of Judges, will be released nationwide, Feb. 16, 2018, the first […]
Alyse Merritt’s testimony
STATION DISPATCH: Alyse Merritt, who grew up as a devout Jew, encounters what she describes as “an angel,” and ultimately surrenders her life to Christ. Merrit shares her testimony with CBN News reporter and producer Emily Jones. Read her story […]
Providence Home celebrates 55 years
By W. Thomas Smith Jr. COLUMBIA, S.C. – Providence Home, a non-profit Christian ministry providing meals, lodging, Christian counseling and work assistance to dislocated men in central South Carolina, celebrates its 55th year beginning this month as it prepares to […]
WHY A RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD
Believing in God is one thing. The devil himself believes, so belief is not enough. I believe. But I’m also convinced that following God – through a relationship with His Son Jesus Christ – is the Way, the only way […]