Seeing the Risen Christ Luke 24:13-32 There’s a legend about a king who set aside a special day to honor the greatest person in his kingdom. When the day arrived, a large crowd gathered in the palace courtyard. Four finalists were brought forward, and from these four, the king would select the winner. The first […]
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The Son of Man is Glorified Luke 23:50-24:12 When you die, where do you want to be buried? In Brunswick, New Jersey, in the 1790s, Mary Ellis fell in love with a sea captain. As he was leaving on a voyage, he left his favorite horse with her, and promised to return to her as […]
Betraying the Son of Man Luke 22:47-62 No treachery is worse than betrayal by a family member or friend. Julius Caesar knew such treachery. Among the conspirators who assassinated him was Marcus Junius Brutus. Caesar not only trusted Brutus, but he had also actually favored him as a son. Roman historians tell us that, at […]
A Biblical View of Singleness I Cor. 7:7-9, 32-35 In Matthew chapter nineteen, the Pharisees, came to Jesus with a question. They were trying to find some way to accuse Him of disobeying God’s law. The question they raised was this; “Is it lawful for a man to divorce his wife for any reason?” Jesus […]
In the early 1500s, the Spanish explorer, Juan Ponce de León, sailed north from Puerto Rico, through the Bahamas, looking for new lands and treasures. He had heard rumors of a mythical fountain of youth. The native peoples spoke of a legendary, magical spring whose water was believed to make older people young again. […]
The Psalms are full of rich truth. Some of those riches are lying on the surface like gold nuggets just waiting to be picked up. Others are buried and take time and effort to discover and retrieve. Many of the Psalms are very personal, giving us glimpses into the struggles of the soul of […]
Women in Ministry Selected Texts Language is an important part of communication. But in order to communicate we must have a common understanding of word meanings. For example, “What comes to your mind when you hear the words, women in ministry? Do you automatically think of women being ordained as pastors? If so, you’re defining […]
Women as Mothers II Titus 2:3-5 The final PART of the Pattern is, Domestically Inclined In verse five, Paul says the older women should teach the younger ones to be “homemakers.” The literal meaning is, “those who stay at home,” and carries the thought of being domestically inclined; having a desire to create a home […]
Women as Mothers : Part 1 Titus 2:3-5 Years ago, I worked with a man who had been a “pattern maker” in a foundry. His job was to construct a model made of wood in the shape of the finished casting. The pattern was then placed in a box and sand was packed tightly around […]
