5-24-24: Authority

“And Jesus came and spoke to them, saying, ‘All authority has been given to Me in heaven and on earth.’” Matthew 28:18 In King Herod we see a lesson that has been true throughout the ages. It provides insight into how people view the Jesus in the manger as compared to the Lord Jesus Christ. When Herod… Continue reading 5-24-24: Authority

5-22-24: I Know How It Ends

“And at that time your people shall be delivered, every one who is found written in the book. And many of those who sleep in the dust of the earth shall awake, some to everlasting life, some to shame and everlasting contempt. Those who are wise shall shine like the brightness of the firmament, and… Continue reading 5-22-24: I Know How It Ends

5-21-24: A Father’s Love

“Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and perfecter of our faith.” Hebrews 12:1-2 Derek Redmond had a storied… Continue reading 5-21-24: A Father’s Love

5-20-24: What If?

“You will show me the path of life; in Your presence is fullness of joy; at Your right hand are pleasures forevermore.” Psalm 16:11 We do not appreciate God the way we should. Like a child who does not understand the greatness of their father, we tend to take God and His attributes for granted.… Continue reading 5-20-24: What If?

5-17-24: Why Gain Wisdom?

“So teach us to number our days that we may get a heart of wisdom.”Psalm 90:12 Solomon tells us how important wisdom is. Throughout the book of Proverbs there are constant admonitions to “seek wisdom”. “How much better to get wisdom than gold! To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.” (Proverbs 16:16) James gives… Continue reading 5-17-24: Why Gain Wisdom?

5-16-24: Why Does God Allow Insurmountable Problems?

Lifting up his eyes, then, and seeing that a large crowd was coming toward him, Jesus said to Philip, “Where are we to buy bread, so that these people may eat?” He said this to test him, for he himself knewwhat he would do. John 6:5-6 We come to a well known story in the… Continue reading 5-16-24: Why Does God Allow Insurmountable Problems?

5-15-24:What You Don’t know Can Hurt You!

“But he did not know that the Lord had departed from him.” Judges 16:20 A wasted life, a mission unaccomplished. Sad words but for at least some true believers this is reality. When you get to my age in life youhave the perspective to look back and evaluate many of the decisions you made. You… Continue reading 5-15-24:What You Don’t know Can Hurt You!