Beauty. Such an interesting topic. It is a topic everyone has an opinion about, and all opinions are that we want more beauty in our lives. As we said last week, beauty is food for the soul. In …

How should a follower of Jesus live? The answer is found in "The Sermon on the Mount.” We begin this week with Matthew 5. This sermon's thesis statement is 5:20. If one is to be part of His …

As summer approaches, churches throughout Weakley County are gearing up for a beloved tradition—Vacation Bible School (VBS). These annual programs offer a blend of spiritual education, fun, and …

On Good Friday 1966, Time issued their magazine with the cover emblazoned with three words: Is God Dead? What followed was a firestorm; Christians once again felt threatened by an ever more hostile …

It is one of the most critical events in world history. It is Jesus's defining moment, the central message of the apostles, and the foundation for our faith. The Lord reveals a little about the …

Our services are at the church and online on the Beulah Land Cowboy Church Facebook page. Our prayer list includes the lost, Bro. Roger, Doris Hendrix, Dew family, our Youth, West Tennessee Flood …

“ Death may be the King of terrors ... but Jesus is the King of kings!” (D. L. Moody). The 23rd Psalm is a trust psalm and a praise psalm. It is one of the most beloved psalms, and …

"God rewards faithfulness and not the size of our ministries" (Daniel Affi). In Hebrews 10:37-38, the writer quotes Habakkuk 2:3-4. This will transition to chapter 11 and our verse for today, …

"Love and truth must be maintained in perfect balance. … Truth without love has no decency; it's just brutality. On the other hand, love without truth has no character; it's just hypocrisy." …

"Stop trying to fit in when you were born to stand out" (Beverly Kearney). The Jews were in danger. Beguiled by his right-hand-man Haman, Ahasarus had made a proclamation allowing the …

No matter what the negative naysayers declare about the absence of the love of God, do not allow these dark imaginations to be absorbed into your conscience. Let us accept the fact that after God …

"Our conduct is an advertisement for or against Jesus Christ. That's why unity in the body of Christ is so important" (Elizabeth George). 1 Corinthians 12 deals with a significant problem in the …

“ Discipleship is not an option. Jesus says that if anyone would come after me, he must follow me ” (Tim Keller). The identity and authority of Jesus are fundamental in Luke. That is …

Elder Paul Blair of Cedar Grove is the new pastor of Union Primitive Baptist Church, located six miles from McKenzie on Highway 140. He was elected during a Jan. 12 morning conference following …

"If you are the source of the problem, repent. If you aren't the source of the problem, forgive" (Donnie Bates). One key to unlocking a book or letter's subject is the prayers offered. Within …

When our sons were younger, one of our December nightly rituals was my reading the great classic from Dr. Seuss, "How The Grinch Stole Christmas." It is the story of a mean and small-hearted creature …

"Jesus endured His suffering in order to redeem His people. But those He redeemed are not thereby delivered from all pain and misery. Indeed, as we shall see, we His people are called to participate …

"God cannot give us a happiness and peace apart from Himself, because it is not there. There is no such thing" (C.S. Lewis). The phrase "Therefore" at the beginning of Romans 5 points to what …

"God does not guarantee us a life free from trouble, but He does promise to be our refuge in the midst of the storm" (Kathy Howard). Psalm 18 is the fourth longest in the entire collection and …

"I believe that as often as I transgress, God is more ready to forgive me than I am ready to offend" (C.H. Spurgeon). John's first letter emphasizes the assurance and confidence we can have in …