Introduction Over the years, I have found it interesting that every time I return to a book of the Bible to reread it, I see another vein of gold. Even when thoroughly studying a passage and publishing my findings, I … Continue reading →

Question of The Day When was the last time you thoughtfully read from the book of Ezekiel? I suspect the average pew dweller would, at best, need to answer with, “Honestly, I cannot remember.” I would respond with an A … Continue reading →

This is a different blog than I usually post. But this morning, while reading the Scriptures, this contrast set in Titus 1 and 2 struck me as a great reminder of the contrast between secular and Christian people. I encourage … Continue reading →

I Samuel 7 Introduction Israel had become addicted to idolatry and foreign gods. Though “Thus the word of Samuel came to all Israel” (4:1), they persisted in idolatry for the first twenty years of his prophetic ministry; it cost them … Continue reading →

Introduction In the book of I Corinthians, the Apostle addresses cultural compromise in the Corinthian church. There is probably no modern century that looks more like Corinth than the century between the mid-nineteenth and the present. The mid-nineteenth century has … Continue reading →

This Woe Has a Long History We read numerous scenarios in the Scriptures of those who have been gripped with bitterness more than once. One of those is a prominent display; his name is Saul. In his case, he put … Continue reading →

January has been an interesting month. The lease on my vehicle was to end shortly, so it was a month of decisions. After looking at three comparable SUVs, we concluded that the best option was to buy the Nisson at … Continue reading →

Peale on Leading Edge of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy AbeBooks (https://www.abebooks.com) comments that Power Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale, published in 1952,) “proves, by actual experiences, that an attitude of the mind can change all minds, win success in all … Continue reading →