• The Perfect Righteousness of God

    We have been learning this hymn the past several weeks at Orwell Bible Church— The perfect righteousness of God Is witnessed in the Saviour’s blood; ‘Tis in the cross of Christ we trace His righteousness, yet wondrous grace. God could not pass the sinner by, His sin demands that he must die; But in the Read more

  • Superintendent Scoffs at Teacher Review as “Unreliable”

    Interesting article: http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/oh/201405190.asp Read more

  • Eternity

    I had opportunity to talk with an unbelieving man this evening. When confronted with eternity in heaven or hell, he said, “Well, that’s the chance I’ll have to take.” Our conversation reminded me of this hymn from our hymnal— Where will you spend eternity?This question comes to you and me;Tell me, what shall your answer Read more

  • Sin Has a Thousand Treach’rous Arts

    Sin has a thousand treach’rous arts To practise on the mind; With flatt’ring looks she tempts our hearts, But leaves a sting behind. With names of virtue she deceives The aged and the young; And while the heedless wretch believes, She makes his fetters strong. She pleads for all the joys she brings, And gives Read more

  • Happy Birthday William Ashbrook!

    I posted an article here about Pastor William Ashbrook on the News and Notes page at the Ohio Bible Fellowship’s website. William Ashbrook is one of many men who have taught and ministered to me though I never met him. I was 7 years old when he went to be with the Lord! 🙂 Read more

  • There is but a step from Lent to Carnival

    J. C. Ryle’s remarks on John 18:28– It is no uncommon thing to find people excessively particular about the observance of trifling forms and outward ceremonies, while they are the slaves of degrading sins and detestable immoralities. Robbers and murderers in some countries are extremely strict about confession, and absolution, and prayers to saints. Fastings Read more