Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled

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Prayer Request for Gary and Cindy Hogman

Gary is serving in Iraq while his young wife is fighting cancer here.

My name is Gary Hogman. Some of you receiving this know me some do not.

My wife, Cindy, is 32 years old and has just been diagnosed with stage 4 cervical cancer and her chances for survival are very slim. She was pregnant with our second child and ha... [Read more]

Visitation Meeting at Providence Church (Nappanee, IN)

Providence Primitive Baptist Church near Nappanee, IN will host their annual visitation meeting the 3rd weekend in May with Elder Jeremy Sarber of Pilgrim’s Rest PBC near Etna Green, IN as the guest minister. Services will begin at 3 P.M. on Saturday, May 16, followed by a weiner roast, fellowship and singing. Sunday morning worsh... [Read more]

4th Trip to Tanzania

Beloved,

Elder Paul Blair and I arrived in Dar Es Salaam on Apr, 22nd at 9:40 PM. We had always been greeted at the airport by Elder Obey and Sister mary, their children, and 15 or 20 of the church members. There was always such a joy to see that tall thin African waving those long arms, and smiling from ear to ear, and shouting “Welcome to... [Read more]

Abijah

[Abijah (called Abia in Matt. 1:7) was the grandson of Solomon, and the great-grandson of David.] Abijah, the son of Rehoboam, succeeded to the throne. He did not entirely reform abuses, but professed to be jealous for the honor of God, and reproached Jeroboam, king of Israel, with forsaking him. He made war with Jeroboam, under this plea, among others, and... [Read more]

Abel

Abel was the second son of Adam and Eve (Gen. 4:2). God often favors the second son. He is a figure of the obedient child of God, worshiping according to the God-ordained pattern. His offering of the firstlings of the flock (vs 4) pointed back to the animal slain (ch. 3:21) to provide clothing for his parents, and it pointed forward to Jesus Christ, the lam... [Read more]