“Salvation, Love, and Obedience” 1 John 5:1-5 For the better part of two chapters of his first epistle, the Apostle John wrote about love. Although he focused his attention mainly on our loving fellow believers in Christ, he never lost... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“Love and Knowing God”  1 John 4:14-21 How important is it that we love God? How important is it that we love our brothers and sisters in the Lord? It is vitally important. Look at the incredible amount of … Continue reading → [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“Better than the Angels” Hebrews 1:4 Last time we listened with amazement and wonder as we heard the writer of Hebrews tell us “what a wonderful Savior is Jesus our Jesus.” He taught us about the diversity and unity of God’s … Continue... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“Jesus Prays for Himself” John 17:1-5  John 17 records our Lord Jesus Christ’s prayer at the end of the “upper room” discourse. Through the pen of the Apostle John, we have shared the hours between the Last Supper and the betrayal with …... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“Who is God’s Son?” Hebrews 1:1-3            Perhaps the most important question that can ever be asked and answered is: “Who is Jesus Christ?” Is Jesus the eternal Son of God, or is He simply a good teacher? Is He … Continue reading → [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“The Caring Father” Luke 15:11-32’ This is a well-known parable. For all of its familiarity, few realize the direct context of the trilogy of stories. Luke records the scene in Luke 15:1-3. “Then all the tax collectors and the sinners drew …... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“Testing the Spirits” 1 John 4:1-6 Testing the spirits is important. In church history there have always been those who resemble the seventy Jesus sent out in Luke 10. The showy so impressed them, they forgot the vitally important. Our Lord …... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“Abiding and Practicing” 1 John 2:28-29 I have been watching the old JAG programs on DVD again lately. Several things have struck me as I watched this series. First, it struck me how much technology has advanced just since the … Continue... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“About the Antichrists” 1 John 2:18-27 Today as in the Apostle John’s day there are some who are the tools of Satan to steal away our faith. They seek to sound good. They want to be almost truthful. However, in … Continue reading → [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
“The Faith of Moses” Hebrews 11:23-27 We are on a guided tour of the saints who have lived by faith. The writer to the Hebrews is our guide. Reading these accounts helps us understand the life of faith. Does it … Continue reading → [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
