Posts by Tim Hall (Page 12)

Pushing Back Against The Darkness

LightGrams May 7, 2020 Volume 24, Number 17 Erin Kemble has been attracting a lot of attention these last few weeks, and that’s just the way she wants it. Each day she dresses up as a familiar character to urge her neighbors to stay “safer at home”. The first day she dressed up as a…

Daily Focus, May 4, 2020

“Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.”  James 4:8 Daily Bible Reading: Ezekiel 48:1-35 (“The circumference of the city shall be 18,000 cubits. And the name of the city from that time on shall be, The Lord Is There.”) This Week’s Memory Verse: “For if, after they have escaped the defilements…

Daily Focus, May 2, 2020

“Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.”  James 4:8 Daily Bible Reading: Ezekiel 46:1 – 47:23 (“And on the banks, on both sides of the river, there will grow all kinds of trees for food. Their leaves will not wither, nor their fruit fail, but they will bear fresh fruit every…

Daily Focus, May 1, 2020

“Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.”  James 4:8 Daily Bible Reading: Ecclesiastes 7:1 – 8:17 (“Though a sinner does evil a hundred times and prolongs his life, yet I know that it will be well with those who fear God, because they fear before Him.”) This Week’s Memory Verse: “The…

Entering New Frontiers

LightGrams April 30, 2020 Volume 24, Number 15 The area in which I live might be called a “threshold”; it’s situated in a corridor that links Western North Carolina with Kentucky. Daniel Boone crossed through this area on his way to leading settlers through the Cumberland Gap into new frontiers now known as Kentucky and…

Daily Focus, April 28, 2020

“Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.”  James 4:8 Daily Bible Reading: Ezekiel 39:1 – 40:49 (“Therefore thus says the Lord God: Now I will restore the fortunes of Jacob and have mercy on the whole house of Israel, and I will be jealous for My holy name.”) This Week’s Memory…

Daily Focus, April 22, 2020

“Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.”  James 4:8 Daily Bible Reading: Ezekiel 29:1 – 30:26 (“Wail, ‘Alas for the day!’ For the day is near the day of the Lord is near; it will be a day of clouds, a time of doom for the nations.”) This Week’s Memory Verse:…

Time On His Hands

LightGrams April 16, 2020 Volume 24, Number 14 I don’t know Anthony Miracola of Temperance, Michigan other than by what I have read of him in a news article. The article told of his setting a new Guinness World Record recently by making 35 shots in one minute from behind a basketball goal. It was…

A Preacher On Fire

LightGrams April 9, 2020 Volume 24, Number 13 Stephen Beach was only doing what I and many other preachers have been forced to do. After social distancing was mandated in England because of the coronavirus pandemic, Beach went online to members of the St. Budeaux Church in Plymouth, southwestern England. The story carried by Reuters…

Daily Focus, April 4, 2020

“Draw near to God, and He will draw near to you.”  James 4:8 Daily Bible Reading: Luke 24:1-53 (“Then He said to them, ‘These are My words that I spoke to you while I was still with you, that everything written about Me in the Law of Moses and the Prophets and the Psalms must…