Matthew 26:6 While Jesus was in Bethany in the home of Simon the Leper, Kids grow up getting nicknames. What were some of yours? I had the unfortunate problem of my name which led to several nicknames. Stanley Arnold. Can you guess them? The first was a historical figure from American history. Benedict Arnold theContinue reading “Badge of Honor”
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Negative Identity – John 1:21
John 1:21 They asked him, “Then who are you? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” He answered, “No.” Sometimes it is important to know what you are not! I know I am not a good salesman. In fact, I am terrible at it. I am also not a politician.Continue reading “Negative Identity – John 1:21”
Harsh Truth
Mark 8:33 Interventions have become popular entertainment these days. You know the routine. The person has failed rehab repeatedly. The family has lost all patience with the patient. They call in the experts and they organize a meeting. They each rehearse what they will say to that person when they are face to face.Continue reading “Harsh Truth”