Author Archives: parklinscomb
Text of a Candle Light Vigil
On Friday, Feb 19, a terrible, terrible tragedy and crime occurred in Celina TX that has shaken this community, town, and region to its core. We’d like to think that such terrible things happen far away from us, and far … Continue reading
Christian Love, Part 2
Paul starts his teaching about Christian love in 1 Cor. 13 with some of the harder facets of this great virtue…
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As many of you who know me will know, I have moved from New England to Texas. I’m now the pulpit minister for the Rock Hill church of Christ in Frisco, Texas. One of the things that I’m doing is … Continue reading
Calling God on the Carpet??
“Gird up you loins like a man, and I will ask you, and you instruct Me!”Job 38:3 Poor Job! Not only was he impoverished in a day, but he lost his family, and his health! And to make matters even … Continue reading
The LORD Showed Moses His Back
Moses was called the friend of God. With Moses the LORD spoke “face to face, just as a man speaks to his friend” (Exodus 33:11 and Numbers 12:6-8). At one point, then, Moses asked of God a special favor, … Continue reading
Is the End Coming?
I’ve observed several blogs and email warnings crossing the internet over the past several days speculating that the End is near. It is all in the context of, first, the COVID-19 pandemic, and second, a lot of political radicalization that … Continue reading
A Walk With Jesus Through His Last Week — Resurrection Day
The Scripture doesn’t give us an exact time of the resurrection of Jesus, but in putting together a few clues — 1) the women arrived just at daybreak, 2) the soldiers appear to be just picking themselves up on the … Continue reading
A Walk With Jesus Through His Last Week — Saturday, 7th Day Sabbath
Hopefully, you missed my posting. I didn’t post anything early on purpose, to illustrate the silence of God during seasons of our lives. In the disciples’ lives at this point in the story that’s exactly what they felt. Jesus was … Continue reading
A Walk With Jesus Through His Last Week — Friday, Passover
So, for the past several days we’ve been following Jesus around in His last week on earth as an earthly human. Most days were chock full of teaching, healings, and confrontation of enemies. Thursday, yesterday, was likewise full, but in … Continue reading
