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On asking a Robert Vejnar, Archivist, Emory & Henry College and Holston Conference for history, on the old Cripple Creek meetings, I was pleasured to recieve a document dated September 1823 giving the rules to govern the camp meeting. Rules to govern the Cripple Creek Camp meeting beginning on...

I passed my examinations and that year I was sent to the Wytheville Station and Circuit. That was adjoining my former charge. We reached the old parsonage on the pike just out of Wytheville as Rev. B. W. S. Bishop moved out. Charley Bishop was then a little tow-headed boy. He is now the learned...

Camp Meeting in Virginia around the old, Methodist Episcopal Church South mourners bench! Dear to me is this chapter of the book because I experienced so much of the wonderful things the author talks about in this work! :clap:The Life of George Clark Rankin and beginning on page 239... I passed...

Revival in Virginia around the old, Methodist Episcopal Church South mourners bench! The Life of George Clark Rankin and beginning on page 220... About the middle of the seventies I was again off to conference at Asheville, North Carolina. This time it was Holston, and Western North Carolina...

After we went home I tossed on the bed before going to sleep and wondered why God did not do for me what he had done for mother and what he was doing in that meeting for those young people at the altar. I could not understand it. But I resolved to keep on trying, and so dropped off to sleep. The...

In the course of an hour I was at my uncle's. He was surprised to see me, but gave me a cordial welcome. The first thing he did was to disarm me, and that ended my pistol-toting. I have never had one about my person or home to this good day. And I never will understand just why I had that one. A...

The spiritual transformation... "Grandfather was kind to me and considerate of me, yet he was strict with me. I worked along with him in the field when the weather was agreeable and when it was inclement I helped him in his hatter's shop, for the Civil War was in progress and he had returned at...

George Clark Ranking was born in 1849 in East Tennessee and became a preacher for the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (which would later form into the UMC). Mr. Rankin would move and spend the rest of his years in Dallas, Texas. A good life! Here are some excerpts from his book...

Those terrific words.... If I decided for some reason to re-believe in Jesus.... It's like... Wow! There has to be some instance in your life where you have a run in with the Holy Spirit. And then... You really will believe in Jesus! Not because anything was taught to you... But because of...

Will these prophecies be the end of the Black Horseman? After many days thou shalt be visited: in the latter years thou shalt come into the land that is brought back from the sword, and is gathered out of many people, against the mountains of Israel, which have been always waste: but it is...

The late evangelist RW Schambach would take time to pray for people. Here is a prayer of his... Agreeing on the prayers in Jesus name for your healing!

Worship at my church beginning with "Joy Unspeakable" 1 I have found His grace is all complete, He supplieth ev'ry need; while I sit and learn at Jesus' feet, I am free, yes, free indeed. 2 I have found the pleasure I once craved, it is joy and peace within; what a wondrous blessing! I am...

Saint Valentine... I am believing he would have been martyred as an unknown except for one thing... A love for the jailer's daughter and he wrote her a love letter before his execution and signed it , "from your Valentine." It may be the jailer daughter the one in history who kept his name...

And what I would imagine as the Smyrnaen Church Age 8 And unto the angel of the church in Smyrna write; These things saith the first and the last, which was dead, and is alive; 9 I know thy works, and tribulation, and poverty, (but thou art rich) and I know the blasphemy of them which say they...

Destiny... We don't know. As I am not worthy to look into the Book I don't know. I would imagine the Lambs Book of Life, sealed with seven seals as such... 1 And I saw in the right hand of him that sat on the throne a book written within and on the backside, sealed with seven seals. 2 And I saw...

7 And the people served the Lord all the days of Joshua, and all the days of the elders that outlived Joshua, who had seen all the great works of the Lord, that he did for Israel. 8 And Joshua the son of Nun, the servant of the Lord, died, being an hundred and ten years old. 9 And they buried...

Well... According to AI... Bible sales are experiencing a historic, multi-year boom in the U.S. and UK, with 2024 marking a 20-year high and 2025 on track to surpass it, according to Circana data. Over 18 million Bibles were sold in the U.S. as of late 2025, driven by a 11% increase in demand...

Life on a planet is an incredible proposition! Mass (m) = Energy (E/c2) An atom (m) = encapsulated energy (E/c2) A human cell - Contains trillions of atoms A human body - Contains trillions of cells

Salvation, sanctification, the Holy Spirit, healing, miracles should be as easy as... And this is his commandment, That we should believe on the name of his Son Jesus Christ, and love one another, as he gave us commandment. - 1 John 3:23

And along with my estimations here.... I have not been on the planet long enough to know but M (mass) = E/c2 (plasma). God can take mass and turn to plasma. And return the plasma to mass... However to his will and liking... And he regards my understanding as pure foolishness... Unable to do...