Recently the sermon was Jesus’ encounter with the adulterous woman. They had caught her in the act. The act of adultery, which was punishable by death. There was no concern for the woman, who remains nameless. They were only attempting to trap Jesus in a...
These psalms were sobering to read in light of current world events. And yet, they fill us with hope, for God will be faithful to His Word and promises. Psalm 76 “God is known in Judah; His name is great in Israel.” (verse 1, NASB) From the beginning of...
I want to become better able to preach the gospel to myself. Seriously. On those days, when I need a word and no one is around, I want to speak to my own soul. Maybe you do as well … We begin with Genesis 3:15; Isaiah 40; and Romans 3:15-26. In the Genesis...
“For the Law was given through Moses; grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.” (John 1:17, NASB) “This statement is the key to all that follows in John’s Gospel. Right through it you find the same double emphasis, upon truth on the...
Every Friday I join a community of bloggers for Five Minute Friday. One word prompt, five minutes. Unedited. The prompt this week is …Â Access. Access – “the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; the state or quality of...
