Barry Mauldin, Author at Bible Advocate Advocating the Bible, representing the Church, and glorifying the God of grace and truth Wed, 30 Apr 2025 17:36:58 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.3 https://baonline.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/13/2024/05/cropped-file-32x32.jpg Barry Mauldin, Author at Bible Advocate 32 32 Teachable Moments https://baonline.org/teachable-moments/ Fri, 20 Mar 2020 05:58:23 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=25166

Father and child walking in a sunny park, father in plaid shirt and child in hat.When I was a child, my family would visit my grandparents on Sundays at their home. As we departed in the evening, my grandfather would give me a bear hug and instruct me to “be a good listener” in school. I heard this admonition hundreds of times over the years. The importance of listening and […]

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]]> The Bird and the Call https://baonline.org/the-bird-and-the-call/ Wed, 25 May 2016 23:24:59 +0000 https://baonline.org/?p=3041

Yellow and gray bird singing on a leafy branch against a blurred green background.A scratching noise from the utility closet broke through the quiet dawn hours, awakening me in the adjacent bedroom. Investigating, I discovered the curious commotion was coming from behind the clothes dryer. Then I heard a faint chirp — a bird! The little fellow had slipped down the roofline vent pipe and become trapped. He […]

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