CNBC headline this morning, “How Ukraine’s mud became a secret weapon in its defense against Russia,” was reminiscent of the Providence of God in the affairs of men as recorded in multiple Old Testament books. Generals who should have known … Continue reading →

The Context In Matthew chapter ten, we observe that Jesus took four actions: 1.  He sets out the mission for the disciples to execute without his presence. The mission is to infiltrate Israel with His message of the Kingdom of … Continue reading →

Winning Over Sexual Temptation How to Choke Temptation One of the many realities of life I have learned from teaching perspective ministers, professional counselors, and aspiring lay folks is that sexual temptation knows no boundaries. While the essence of this … Continue reading →

America the Ugly A Modern-Day Lament Rooted in Ancient History Preface: As I lingered in Isaiah chapters one to five an awful and wonderful prophetic message to Judah, I mused what the Lord God might write to America. Oh, America, America … Continue reading →

Psalm 7 The answer, he follows the lead of King David, who saw the attack of evil on more than one occasion as a shepherd boy, a king elect, and as a king. Psalmist Situation in A Fallen World 1-2 … Continue reading →

Nehemiah Chapter Four Leadership Critical Dynamics on Display (1-3) Nehemiah has already displayed some important lessons concerning godly leadership in chapters 1-3. Those principles exercised bring us to the current situation of leadership under the pressure of opposition. His rebuilding … Continue reading →

Recently a sixteen-year-old visited another PCA (Presbyterian Church in America) church. Occasionally he will watch a live stream of his uncle preaching and several times he has been at weddings in which his grandfather officiated. As a result of his … Continue reading →

Varieties of Social Unrest There are many social upheavals today. I remember the isolated incidents of the 60-70’s. I moved to Miami in 1980 and some friends questioned my sanity pointing to the recent burning of Liberty City. Those of … Continue reading →

It is very clear as we read the book of Deuteronomy that God celebrates our celebrating His redemptive work. Christmas brings us the joy that reverberated through out the heavenlies as a heavenly host appeared at the announcement to the … Continue reading →

Interesting and Troubling Facts and An Interesting Awesome Solution Troubling Facts As of September 2020, there are more than 1.3 million lawyers nationwide – or approximately one lawyer for every 240 (www.lawyersmutuahalnc.com). Using the 2020 Census statistics of 331,002,651 people … Continue reading →