Just a word of personal testimony that it really "works." I've dearly loved my N.T.B.I. office over the years. Got it fixed up the way I like it; authentic pages of historic old Bibles hanging on the walls, favorite photos of wife and kids, plaques and other gifts of love from students over the years, cool "knick-knacks." And then there's the books; a real quality selection, including some rare, out of print editions almost too "hot" to keep on flammable wooden shelves (the v

You probably have heard what they say about American Christians at the Rapture. Everyone knows we'll be taken up into the air FEET FIRST, because we'll be hanging on with all our might to all our dearly beloved "stuff" here on Earth! But a believer who truly seeks close fellowship with the Lord desires HIM, and to be where HE IS. "If ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above: WHERE CHRIST SITTETH AT THE RIGHT HAND OF GOD; SET YOUR AFFECTIONS ON THINGS AB

I referred yesterday to five things regarding our perspective that I believe God intends to provide great help, encouragement and strength to any believer, particularly one who is going through a time of great loss and grieving. 1. Eyes on Eternity. We are eternal, spiritual beings; this is NOT our home. The pain we experience today is transient; temporary; our focus ought to be the amazing, ETERNAL hope the Lord has for us and making our lives now count for an ETERNITY with