The Sacrificial Gift
Abraham and Sarah were childless and they desperately wanted a son. In those days, a son was the most important asset parents could have. Sons were highly valued because the family name was perpetuated and expanded through the sons. Big families (dynasties) could dominate the land. Big tribes ruled over smaller tribes making large families […]
The Day Millions Almost Perished
The Day Millions Almost Perished Let me ask you three questions about events that are called “defining moments.” Are you old enough to remember where you were on November 22, 1963 when you learned that President John F. Kennedy had been assassinated? Do you remember where you were on September 11, 2001 when you learned […]
A Blank Sheet of Paper
A Blank Sheet of Paper It is true, nothing has more potential than a young person, but do you know what comes in second? A blank sheet of paper is runner-up. A blank sheet of paper has enormous potential for good or evil. For example, a sheet of paper can become a pornographic picture or […]
Terrorism – A Sign of the End?
Terrorism – A Sign of the End? The Bible indicates that terrorism is a sign of the end of the world. Notice how Paul associates man’s need for “peace and safety” with the Great Tribulation. He wrote, “While people are saying, ‘Peace and safety [are man’s greatest needs],’ destruction [from God] will come on them […]
Eternal Gospel – Conclusion
First article in series… A Gospel with No Beginning and No End – Conclusion “A third angel followed them and said in a loud voice: ‘If anyone worships the beast and his image and receives his mark on the forehead or on the hand, he, too, will drink of the wine of God’s fury, which […]
Eternal Gospel Part 4
First article in series… A Gospel with No Beginning and No End – Part IV “A second angel followed and said, ‘Fallen! Fallen is Babylon the Great, which made all the nations drink the maddening wine of her adulteries.’ ” -Revelation 14:8 A Horrible Mistake The Great Tribulation will begin with a global earthquake (Revelation […]
Eternal Gospel Part 3
First article in series… A Gospel with No Beginning and No End – Part III “Our God comes and will not be silent; a fire devours before him, and around him a tempest rages. He summons the Heavens above, and the Earth, that he may judge his people.” -Psalms 50:3–4 United in an Unthinkable Union […]
Eternal Gospel Part 2
First article in series… “Then I saw another angel flying in midair, and he had the eternal gospel to proclaim to those who live on the Earth —to every nation, tribe, language and people.” -Revelation 14:6 A Gospel with No Beginning and No End – Part II Revelation 7:1-4 indicates that Jesus will select and […]
The Passion of The Christ
Thoughts on the Movie “The Passion” Several people have asked for my response to Mel Gibson’s movie, The Passion. So, here is a short summary. Overall, I was very impressed with the movie. I would give it four and a half stars out of five. I am confident the Holy Spirit moved Mr. Gibson to […]