I get emails sometimes from people considering trucking as a new career. One of the questions I am asked the most is concerning good, solid Christian-owned trucking companies to run for. Personally, I don't know of any to recommend except maybe this one... Read more.
For those of you who love the writings of H.A. Ironside, here is a website which has many of his writings. The one entitled "Ordained of the Lord" is his biography written by his assistant E. Schuyler Engish. Ironside was originally a member of the Plymouth Brethren and their website has a collection of his writing as well as the writings of other Plymouth Brethren.
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J. Vernon McGee now has his entire 5 year "Thru the Bible" program of the Old and New Testaments on MP3 format for download. If you have high speed Internet service, be sure to download this valuable reference library.
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Today more than ever, we are living in uncertain times. With the rising rate of unemployment and retirement investments going down the tubes, it's easy to become discouraged and worried. One of the most encouraging books I can recommend is Hal Lindsey's Combat Faith. In his recent video commentary he gives a summary of the principles in his book. Take some time to view the video and then read the book, Combat Faith
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For you Sword of the Lord readers, they now have an online archive of their newspaper dating back decades-from 1934 to 2010. You can sign up for just $29 per year. This is a great way to read the paper on your laptop while you are on the road.
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Many Christians believe the next major battle in the Middle East will be the battle of Armageddon. This is not so. In Ezekiel 38-39, the prophet describes a battle which happens before this event. It is commonly known as the Battle of Gog and Magog. This is a battle in which Russia and the countries north of Israel ally with Iran and other Muslim countries to the south, west, and east of Israel. It is a coalition which attacks Israel with a view toward plundering the country. In this battle, Ezekiel seems to say that Israel will be left to defend itself without help from other countries. In this particular battle however, God supernaturally comes to the aid of Israel and destroys the invading armies in a devastating way. With the current alliances Russia is negotiating with Iran and other Muslim countries, this battle may not be far in the future. Some Bible scholars believe it could even happen before the Rapture. Read the article.