Monthly Archives: March 2012

“What does the Bible say about sex before marriage?”

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

There is no Hebrew or Greek word used in the Bible that precisely refers to sex before marriage. The Bible undeniably condemns adultery and sexual immorality, but is sex before marriage considered sexually immoral? According to 1 Corinthians 7:2; “yes” … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT; “Congratulations”

Posted on March 20, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Congratulations On opening his new store, a man received a bouquet of flowers. He became dismayed on reading the enclosed card, that it expressed “Deepest Sympathy”. While puzzling over the message, his telephone rang. It was the florist, apologizing for … Continue reading →

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“Do we need to confess our sins to those we have sinned against?”

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

We know we are to confess our sins to God, but many Christians wonder whether we need to confess to those we have sinned against. Do we need to tell the person we’ve sinned against that we’re sorry? “Walking in … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “A Blond GUY Joke”

Posted on March 19, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

A Blonde GUY Joke An Irishman, a Mexican and a blonde guy were doing construction work on scaffolding on the 20th floor of a building. They were eating lunch and the Irishman said, “Corned beef and cabbage! If I get … Continue reading →

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“Where/how do you draw the line between helping someone and allowing someone to take advantage of you?

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Luke 6:30, 35-36 tells us to “give to everyone who asks of you, and whoever takes away what is yours, do not demand it back.” “But love your enemies, and do good, and lend, expecting nothing in return; and your … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “The Rivals”

Posted on March 18, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

The Rivals A professor was one day walking along a very narrow street when he came face to face with a rival. The street was too narrow for two to pass. The rival, pulling himself up to his full height, … Continue reading →

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“Should pastors be paid a salary?”

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

A church should definitely provide for the financial needs of its pastor(s) and any other full-time ministers. 1 Timothy 5:17-18, “The elders who direct the affairs of the church well are worthy of double honor, especially those whose work is … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Maybe It Isn’t a Baby?”

Posted on March 17, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Maybe It Isn’t a Baby? A woman gets on a bus holding her baby. “That’s the ugliest baby I’ve ever seen,” says the bus driver. In a huff, the woman slams her fare into the box and takes an aisle … Continue reading →

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“Could Calvinism be a stumbling block to the spread of the gospel of Christ?”

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Calvinism is the term applied to a belief in a high view of the sovereignty of God, especially as it relates to salvation. Calvinists are convinced the Bible teaches that man is sinfully corrupt throughout his entire being and cannot … Continue reading →

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GRIN AND SHARE IT: “Blue Necks”

Posted on March 16, 2012 by Dr. Mike Harmon

Blue Necks Blue Necks are Northerners — the opposite of Rednecks. Because of Redneck jokes, here are some takes on how Southern folks look at Northerners (or how Northerners sometimes think of themselves;) YOU JUST MIGHT BE A BLUE NECK … Continue reading →

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