We will never understand the glories of the Gospel until we understand the depths of our depravity! The opening chapters of Romans clearly reveal three universal truth statements. (1) God has revealed Himself to everyone, “General...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Joshua 1:8 – “This Book of the Law shall not depart from your mouth, but you shall meditate on it day and night, so that you may be careful to do according to all that is written in it. For then you will make your way prosperous, and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Everywhere Paul went on his journeys, people came to faith in the Lord Jesus Christ! Paul would enter into discussion with Jews in the synagogue or Gentiles in the marketplace. He would turn the conversation to Christ and the good news of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The secret things belong to the Lord our God, but the things that are revealed belong to us and to our children forever… Deuteronomy 29:29 Secret things. There are things that we do not know and things that we cannot know. There are things...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In 1 Cor 5 Paul chastises the church for allowing one of its members to practice horrendous immorality. 5:1, “It is actually reported that there is sexual immorality among you, and of a kind that is not tolerated even among pagans, for a man...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
A custom had evolved as a means to keep some kind of peace between the Jews and the Romans. As a gesture of kindness, one Jewish prisoner would be released at the time of the Passover. During Jesus’ trials, Pilate thought this may be his way...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In Numbers 33 Moses recorded every step of Israel’s journey from Egypt until they are beside the Jordan. They were never in the same place long. Imagine the time it would take to set up camp, pack up camp, and travel to the next campsite!...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
God is not a man, that He should lie, Or a son of man, that He should change His mind. Has He said, and will He not do it? Or has He spoken, and will He not fulfill it? Numbers 23:19 A most comforting truth for the believer. A most dire warning...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
The story of Korah’s rebellion reveals the arrogance, ugliness, and consequence of embracing an age old enemy, pride! God had assigned a special role for Korah, which was even more visible than most because he served in the Tabernacle. Such...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In October a group of 5-10 of us will travel to Africa to train pastors, minister to orphans, encourage believers, share the gospel, and worship with our brothers and sisters! Our desire is that the 15 pastors there, along with the churches they...[ abbreviated | read entire ]