Monthly Archives: February 2012

“Is it biblically acceptable for a man to be a stay-at-home dad?”

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

This topic can be a relatively heated one with well-known pastors teaching that it is a sin to be a stay-at-home dad. There are other well-known pastors who teach the opposite. So, who is right? What does the Bible really … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “State Capitols”

Posted on February 8, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

State Capitols Sarah was very upset at all the dumb Sarah jokes she was repeatedly hearing. She decided that she would learn all the state capitals in an effort to defend Sarahs everywhere. She went home and spent the entire … Continue reading →

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“What is the origin of Valentine’s Day, and should Christians celebrate it?”

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

The first Valentine was posted around 1806. Almost one billion Valentine’s Day cards are sent each year on or near February 14 with females purchasing 85% of the cards. This is second only to the number of Christmas cards sent. … Continue reading →

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“Did Jesus have brothers and sisters (siblings)?”

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Jesus’ brothers are mentioned in several Bible verses. Matthew 12:46, Luke 18:19, and Mark 3:31 say that Jesus’ mother and brothers came to see Him. The Bible tells us that Jesus had four brothers: James, Joseph, Simon, and Judas (Matthew 13:55). … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Three Doctors”

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Three Doctors Three doctors are returning from a conference when a truck crosses the median and hits their limo. All of a sudden they are face to face with St. Peter. He looks at the doctors and says “Tell me … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Sarah and Trivial Pursuit”

Posted on February 7, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Sarah and Trivial Pursuit Sarah was playing Trivial Pursuit one night. It was her turn. She rolled the dice, and she landed on “Science & Nature.” Her question was, “If you are in a vacuum and someone calls your name, … Continue reading →

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“Should a Christian consider alternative medicine?”

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

There are many different forms of alternative medicine available today. This sometimes leads to confusion among Christians as to whether to consider using alternative forms of medicine in place of or in addition to traditional forms. Many kinds of alternative … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Were My Ears Red!”

Posted on February 6, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Were My Ears Red! With both ears very red, Sarah went to her doctor. The doctor asked her what had happened to her ears and she answered, “I was ironing a shirt and the phone rang – but instead of … Continue reading →

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“Why do we have to dress up nice for church?”

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

It is good for us to ponder why we wear what we do. Genesis 35:1-3 may shed some light on the subject. “Then God said to Jacob, ‘Go up to Bethel and settle there. Build an altar there to honor Me. … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “In God’s Army”

Posted on February 5, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

In God’s Army A friend was in front of me coming out of church one day, and the preacher was standing at the door as he always was to shake hands. He grabbed my friend by the hand and pulled … Continue reading →

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