Precious Lord Take My Hand

“Precious Lord take my hand, lead me on, help me stand; I am tired, I am weak, I am worn; thru the storm, thru the night, lead me on to the light, take my hand, precious Lord, lead me home.” The words you have just read come from the song “Precious Lord Take My Hand,”...

Eugene’s Story

The year 1918 was an eventful year. In the U.S., regular air-mail service was established between New York and Washington, D.C. Later that year an airmail route between Chicago and New York was begun which took 10 hours and five minutes on its maiden flight....

Getting to Know David Smith

These brief biographies serve as a way to help each of us get better acquainted and develop a deeper appreciation and love for one another. Everyone, young and old, brings something to the table. With that in mind, please take a moment to get to know David Smith a...

By the Numbers

A recent article that dealt with church attendance made mention of a study done in an Ohio county in the 1990’s.1 Apparently two independent studies of the same population gave significantly different results. One survey was a self-reporting survey which indicated...

Labeled “Christian”

We live in an age of generalizations and labels. We make generalizations like “Teenagers are irresponsible” or “White people are racists” when there are innumerable examples to show that such is not the case. And we use labels in the same way. We may refer to some-one...