Accomplished
“It is finished.” - John 19:30 Choosing goals for your life? I imagine you can name a number of them, once required to answer the question. But from His understanding youth to his death, Jesus had only one goal for His life on earth: the salvation of men, women, »
Is Your Child Ready To Face The Real World?
Many parents strive to prepare their children for greatness, but some go about it the wrong way. They make the mistake of helicopter parenting or over-parenting. These forms of parenting often involve hovering over one’s children and preventing them from experiencing failure. When parents do this, their children may not »
This Month at PAYH: Monthly Newsletter, March 2021
Integrity Whoever walks in integrity walks securely, but he who makes his ways crooked will be found out. – Proverbs 10:9 Have you ever thought you could “get away” with something? Maybe you didn’t report that income on your taxes, or quietly sabotaged the reputation of a person you disliked. »
Chick-fil-A Vidalia Announces its 6th Annual Road Race Benefiting the Paul Anderson Youth Home and WinShape Camps
Locally Owned Chick-fil-A Hosts 10K, 5K and 1 Mile Races to Support Community Nonprofit Ministry Organizations (VIDALIA, Ga.) The public is invited to participate in the 6th Annual Chick-fil-A Vidalia Road Race on Saturday morning, March 6. The event will include three races of varying lengths, 10K, 5K and 1 »
First Last Word
“And Jesus said, ‘Father, forgive them, for they know not what they do.’” Luke 23:34 They treated Him with sheer contempt! With a despicable violence, they destroyed His body. They truly meted out the fiercest pain imaginable. And Jesus had the “gall” to plead with God for their forgiveness. This »
Valentine Redux
“Love is patient and kind; love does not envy or boast; it is not arrogant or rude. It does not insist on its own way; it is not irritable or resentful; it does not rejoice at wrongdoing, but rejoices with the truth. Love bears all things, believes all things, hopes »
Surely a Sinner, Yet Blameless?
“Now to Him who is able to keep you from stumbling and to present you blameless before the presence of His glory with great joy, to the only God, our Savior, through Jesus Christ our Lord, be glory, majesty, dominion, and authority, before all time and now and forever. Amen.” »
Is the Parousia Going to Happen?
“Knowing this first of all, that scoffers will come in the last days with scoffing, following their own sinful desires. They will say, ‘Where is the promise of His coming? For ever since the fathers fell asleep, all things are continuing as they were from the beginning of creation.’ For »
This Month at PAYH: Monthly Newsletter, February 2021
We Have This Moment So teach us to number our days, that we may get a heart of wisdom. – Psalm 90:12 This morning, I am 13,316 days old. This puts me somewhere around the halfway point of the average lifespan of 27,375 days. Around 10,000 days ago, one of »
Time Flies, Drags
“They cried out with a loud voice, ‘O Sovereign Lord, holy and true, how long before you will judge and avenge our blood on those who dwell on the earth?” - Revelation 6:10 How often have we said, “Where did all the time go?” Yet at the beginning of a »
How I Think Is Who I Am
“For as a man thinks in his heart, so is he.” - Proverbs 23:7 Everyone; people of every intellect, every economic status, every race, every age, and every language have something in common: they think. As the French philosopher Descartes famously said, “I think, therefore I am.” The Bible is »
What Can Man Do To Me?
"So we can confidently say, ‘The Lord is my helper; I will not fear; what can man do to me?’" - Hebrews 13:6 Four times in the larger Christmas story messengers from God have one primary recommendation to their trembling audience: do not fear! Zechariah, John the Baptist’s father; Mary, »
