A pastor entered a class as the lesson was in progress and asked, "Who broke
down the walls of Jericho?" 
A lad answered, "Not me, sir." The pastor turned to the teacher and asked, "Is this the usual 
behavior in this class?" 
The teacher replied, "I believe
                    
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                    Contributed by Davon Huss on Apr 30, 2012
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    PRAYER IS IGNORED
In 2005 Barna Reports said this, "Prayer is one of three critical spiritual dimensions which most local churches essentially ignore. Prayer is said to be one of the top
                    
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                    Do Not Be Ignorant
Paul opens Chapter 10 by telling the Corinthian Christians to not be ignorant to not be ag-no-eh-o which means the following:
The Greek word for "ignorant" - ἀãíïέù, agnoeō, ag-no-eh'-o.  Not to know (through lack of information or intelligence); by
                    
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                    Contributed by Terry Laughlin on Apr 16, 2009
                
                
                
                    Scripture says, “…they shall become one flesh.” (Genesis 2:24)  “One” (eḥāḏ) “stresses unity while recognizing diversity within that oneness.”  “It has the idea of unity or integrity as when it designates one justice for all.” I especially appreciate an illustration from the book
                    
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                    Napoleon, Emperor of the French said "The gospel is not a book; it is a living being, with an action, a power, which invades everything that opposes its extension, behold! It is upon this table: This book, surpassing all others. I never omit to read it, and every day with some pleasure."
Abraham
                    
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                    I and several other preaching students were permitted to visit Brother G. E. Steward, a masterful preacher of the gospel, who was holding a gospel meeting in Houston, TX, in the summer of 1972. We were permitted to bring lessons at that meeting. 
He was following Brother Keeble’s manner of
                    
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                    Contributed by Kerry Haynes on Feb 23, 2020
                
                
                    
            
            
            
            
            
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                    Consider Bill, who was just a young man at the time. He had tried preaching, but didn’t always feel the power of God or see any results.  One of his contemporaries, Charles Templeton, got into academia and started to believe scripture as flawed and outdated. Bill wondered about all of this. A
                    
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                    Contributed by Andrew Moffatt on Sep 11, 2024
                
                
                
                    A bit of an aside, when we were in Sri Lanka, I had the opportunity to attend the opening of one of the well projects in the east. Rochelle went to all of them because she ran the projects. The reason these wells were being placed in villages was because many people in the East didn’t have a good
                    
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