My soul clings to you,Your right hand upholds me.
Hard soil
“As for what was sown on good soil, this is the one who hears the word and understands it. He indeed bears fruit and yields, in one case a hundred…
God’s vision for the family
God’s vision for the family is supplemental, but a part of the story of mankind. Both male and female were made in the image of God, bearing witness to the…
The doors are shut
God does not say that we are worthy. God says that we are loved, cherished. The doors are open and he calls us to come to him, all who are…
You are Peter, . . .
Introduction: Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” And they said, “Some say…
Futile suffering in this world
This article is part of a series that begins here. An outline can be found here. The Problem of Futile Suffering I listened as an atheist admitted that the most difficult quandary…
The list of holiness
Once you make holiness a list of rules, you lose holiness. Because holiness is not a list. Holiness is an adventure and a passion for joy. It is a matter…
The day of Jesus’ death
What day was it? The question arises, did Jesus eat the Passover meal and as a consequence what day of the Passover week did Jesus die? The Synoptic Gospels…
Love is worth fighting for
The last few weeks, God has been really impressing on me this verse. “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.” This…
There no longer remains a sacrifice for sins, but a fearful expectation of judgement
The Gospel has come will we harden our hearts or embrace the lavish grace and rely on Jesus alone?
Divorce is rebellion
But from the beginning of creation, ‘God made them male and female.’ ‘Therefore a man shall leave his father and mother and hold fast to his wife, and the…
