I have a theory that I would like to expound on why we might be ineffective in relating the Gospel to others. Hazel, my wife, used to remind me concerning my parenting that “rules without reason brings rebellion”. I would… Read More ›
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NO DICTA IN THE BIBLE
Twice in two days I have crossed paths with the word “dicta”. What are the odds? So I figured I needed to look up the meaning. The legal definition is “Opinions of a judge that do not embody the resolution… Read More ›
LORD, INCREASE OUR FAITH, Lk 17:1-10
Why did the disciples say to Jesus, “Lord, Increase our faith”, Lk 17;5? To walk with God and do God’s will we need more faith. But spiritual things are hard to believe and hard to accept when a person’s faith… Read More ›
DO NOT SURRENDER WHAT GOD HAS GIVEN FOR YOU TO DO
The authority we have to follow Jesus Christ and to preach His message was given to us by God, and it must never be surrendered. This is what God calls for each man to do and no man, no government,… Read More ›
THE TRUE GOD – EVERY MAN CAN KNOW HIM
There is a God. He’s perfect in Power, Wisdom, Goodness, Morality, and in Presence. The only true God has shown Himself to man so that man can see these things. So effectively has He shown Himself to man that man… Read More ›
BE IN GOD’S WORD SO GOD CAN WORK IN YOU
Get in the Word of God today because God wants to do some work in you! The Word of God is powerful if it is received with humility. “In humility receive the word implanted which is able to save your souls”… Read More ›
CHRIST THE PASSOVER LAMB
The lintel and doorposts. The architectural design for supporting the doorway to every structure became even more important when God instructed Israel to take a bunch of hyssop dipped in the blood of the Passover lamb or goat and smear… Read More ›
PARENTAL LOVE OR FAVORITISM
“Mom always liked you best” was a funny line in a comedy album I listened to as a child. The Smothers Brothers made it work, but in real life it’s not funny to be the child that is unloved. All… Read More ›
BETWEEN SAYING AND DOING
Something happens between the wishing and proclamations of faith in God and the actual doing….But not for the Psalmist who said, “145 I cried with all my heart; answer me, O Lord! I will observe Your statutes. 146 I cried to You;… Read More ›
DEFENDING GOD’S DESIGN OF MARRIAGE AND FAMILY
GOD CREATED HETEROSEXUALITY – INTIMATE RELATIONS BETWEEN MARRIED MAN MARRIED TO A WOMAN Woman is created to be the perfect counterpart to man: “18 Then the LORD God said, “It is not good for the man to be alone; I will make him… Read More ›