For if we have been united together in the likeness of His death, certainly we also shall be in the likeness of His resurrection, knowing this, that our old man was crucified with Him, that the body of sin might be done away with, that we should no longer be slaves of sin (Romans 6:5-6). You have a new life in Him. You are united with Him in His death and resurrection. Christ did it all. You are free. All you have to do is to say, “I receive this Lord, thank you.” Your old se

As I once again started to type my monthly column for the POST, I was not certain as to where it would be printed. A couple of weeks ago I received an email from the publisher of the local News-Times, saying a main press operator had suddenly passed away, and their local presses, which had been running on a near-daily basis in the past year or so, were going to be shuttered. He noted the national shortage of similar trained operators. Thus, their own newspaper would be prin

My name is Nehemiah Brown. I would like very much to introduce myself, and hopefully make new friends. Sharin’ bits of my life’s testimony in how God saved me, is my way of doin’ just that. I was raised with every word of God (Proverbs 22:6), by my grandmother, who was born in Mississippi in 1898. all the women of my mother’s family were in my life. Every man that stepped into my life, including my dad, just kept on walkin’. When I decided to leave home, I knew and believed i

There are six things the Lord hates—no, seven: haughtiness, lying, murdering, plotting evil, eagerness to do wrong, a false witness, and sowing discord among brothers. That comes from Proverbs 6. A list of things. 6 things...no wait, 7 things! How do you come clean from these things? Ask God to forgive you, and thank Him for His wonderful grace and mercy. The Word says if you are sincere in such a prayer, He will give you a new heart! And then, believe me, it is an ongo