One website with high volume traffic boldly greets visitors with the tagline: “Meet Today’s Prophets and Apostles.” The names of twelve alleged apostles are given, with a nice photo of each […]
Poetry from a Broken Heart
AN EXPOSITION OF 2 Samuel 1:1-27 A Time of Triumph With the death of King Saul the way was open for David to become the next king of Israel. He had […]
The Price of Freedom
D-Day: June 6, 1944 Before sending Joshua into battle, the Lord had a Great Commission to give. It is not unusual for commanders of an army to give words of exhortation […]
The Contest for a Kingdom
The events of 2 Samuel Chapter 2 can be told in a simple manner. Following the death of King Saul, and three of his sons, at the Battle of Gilboa in […]
Israel, You Are Not Alone!
On May 14, 2018, the United States of America opened an embassy in Jerusalem while telling Israel, “You are not alone.” Such words are reassuring to a small nation that has […]
A Message of Judgement and Hope
c. 763 BC Of all the prophets, Amos emerges as a leading voice on behalf of the poor, the oppressed, and the downtrodden. Amos longed for righteousness to be found in […]
Moses and Christ
The transition from Genesis to Exodus turns on the lives of two important individuals. The first was a man who began as a shepherd and became a prince. His name, Joseph. […]
A Tale of Two Movies
“Judge not according to the appearance, but judge righteous judgment.” –John 7:24 On Friday, March 16, 2018, two movies were introduced nationwide. One was a wholesome faith based move, I Can […]
Evidence for the Resurrection
Jesus of Nazareth was a Galilean carpenter and Jewish Rabbi who was executed in the Roman occupied Palestine more than 2,000 years ago. According to the gospel writers, Matthew, Mark, Luke, […]
Preaching the Gospel
AN EXPOSITION OF ACTS 13:14-39 14 But when they departed from Perga, they came to Antioch in Pisidia, and went into the synagogue on the Sabbath day, and sat […]
The Story of the Divided Kingdom
AN EXPOSITION OF 1 KINGS 11, 12 The whole panoramic story of the Bible begins with creation, and moves to the promises found in the apocalypse of a new heaven and new earth […]
The Reformation Principle of “Sola Scriptura”, or, “Scripture Alone”
“Last evening I paused beside the blacksmith’s door, And heard the anvil ring the vesper chime; Then looking in, I saw upon the floor, Old hammers, worn with beating years of […]