Tag Archives: Scripture

Joshua 9:27 To This Day

Joshua 9:27 That day he made the Gibeonites woodcutters and water carriers for the assembly, to provide for the needs of the altar of the LORD at the place the LORD would choose. And that is what they are to this day. I our era of “fake news” and the proliferation of social media andContinue reading “Joshua 9:27 To This Day”

Editorial Note – John 2:22

John 2:22 After he was raised from the dead, his disciples recalled what he had said. Then they believed the scripture and the words that Jesus had spoken. There used to be a time when books were written with footnotes, end notes, and marginal comments. Some texts even had special symbols that would be placedContinue reading “Editorial Note – John 2:22”

“Pump You Up”

Jude 20 But you, dear friends, by building yourselves upon your most holy faith and praying in the Holy Spirit, 21 keep yourselves in God’s love as you wait for the mercy of our Lord Jesus Christ to bring you to eternal life. Do you remember the Saturday Night Live skit with Hans & Franz.Continue reading ““Pump You Up””

Public Debate

Acts 18:28 For he vigorously refuted his Jewish opponents in public debate, proving from the Scriptures that Jesus was the Messiah. Our world thrives on secret footage, clandestine recordings, anonymous sources. We seemingly can’t get enough of the stuff. Headlines are made. Political ambitions are ruined. Some very good people are ruined. Some bad peopleContinue reading “Public Debate”

A Powerful Start

Luke 1:1-2 Many have undertaken to draw up an account of the things that have been fulfilled among us, 2 just as they were handed down to us by those who from the first were eyewitnesses and servants of the word.  One of the cultural myths that still is promulgated among the intellectual elites isContinue reading “A Powerful Start”

Dream Instructions – Matthew 2:12

Matthew 2:12 And having been warned in a dream not to go back to Herod, they returned to their country by another route. Many people want God to speak to them directly, face to face, no room for error. I am not one of those people! Every time the LORD or His messengers show up,Continue reading “Dream Instructions – Matthew 2:12”