Monday, June 29, 2015

Sinless Redeemer - Redeemed Sinners

Imagine the thrill of hearing Jesus read Isaiah's promise of the redeemer - then saying "Today this scripture is fulfilled in your hearing."

Why did the people then try to kill him? Why didn't they believe and follow him?

Monday, June 22, 2015

Godly Parents

There are all kinds of parenting theories and all sorts of parenting styles. Eli and his sons are an example of what not to do in parenting - but we can derive some positive principles from the Bible's account of their lives.

Monday, June 15, 2015

Our Superhero

Superhero movies are popular and bring their creators hundreds of millions of dollars. Why are they so popular?

While these movies are fictional, their message resonates with the public.  If we were faced with a world wide crisis, a superhero could come to our rescue.  The superhero (or superheroes) would have the resources we don't have to save us from the super-villain.

This is basically the gospel message - with one big difference. The gospel is not fiction.


Monday, June 1, 2015

Adders' Eggs & Spider's Web

The world is in a terrible mess. Some people use this as an excuse for not believing in God. The irony is that the mess is because people have disbelieved and rebelled against God.