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Fear- a free issue of TableTalk Magazine
In case you are not feeling good about COVID 19 I recommend the reading of this issue of Table Talk. For a free copy of the March 2020...
John A. Carroll
Mar 30, 2020
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Handling Spiritual Infants
The Apostle Paul exemplified the patience and grace of God in dealing with spiritual infants. Here are three ways we can be like him in...
jacarroll71
May 1, 2018
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Good Attitudes about Good Works
God demonstrates that works–to be good–must be done with good attitudes of delight and enthusiasm never begrudgingly. And He commands...
jacarroll71
Nov 1, 2017
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Distress and Comfort
The Christian rests in his relationship to God through Christ and finds comfort when the spiritual state of those he loves distresses...
jacarroll71
Oct 15, 2017
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The Sniffable Christian
Christians are called to shoulder a heavy responsibility, one that even the Apostle Paul found daunting. Did you know you emit a distinct...
jacarroll71
Sep 10, 2017
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The Blessing of Being Simple
Biblical truth runs cross grain to worldly wisdom. How often have you heard someone praised for being simple? But you can hear that in...
jacarroll71
Aug 20, 2017
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A Warning to Gentiles and a Promise to the Elderly
God uses two trees to give a warning and a promise about our relationships to each other and to Him. Expect fruitfulness. Beware of...
jacarroll71
Aug 11, 2017
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Paul’s Tweet
Our chief end is to glorify God and enjoy Him forever. The godly believer focuses on this as life’s circumstances range from monotonous...
jacarroll71
Jul 22, 2017
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The Best Encouragers
A friend who knows how to encourage is always a wonderful thing.  But do you know what kind of person makes the best encourager? Today’s...
jacarroll71
Jul 17, 2017
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Can we have a Barnabas or two?
Here we meet a man who demonstrated that wise words spoken by one filled with the Holy Spirit can be used by God to accomplish great good...
jacarroll71
Jul 3, 2017
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Generosity and Contentment: How we know we’re saved
Faith alone saves but since it is invisible how do we know we are saved? Here are two concrete evidences. Today’s Reading Nehemiah 4-6;...
jacarroll71
Jun 17, 2017
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Two Keys to Blessing too Often Missing
Two qualities bring blessing to Christians but are often in short supply. Today’s readings give us good and bad examples of these...
jacarroll71
Feb 4, 2017
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