Ultimate Father
It’s no coincidence that God uses the father role to teach us about our relationship to him. Throughout Scripture God is referred to as our Father and we as his children. Beyond being what some would call an obvious relationship it seems there is some teaching going on as well. Let’s look at some things […]
Prayer is Always Answered | 20 Reasons
One of the greatest gifts God gives his people is the privilege of prayer. Like a beneficent father bending his ear toward his child, God listens to our prayers and responds appropriately. I am a Christian because I believe in the power of prayer in my life. When we worry that God is not answering […]
Will Murder Change ProLife Debate
It’s been a couple of weeks since abortion provider George Tiller was gunned down while serving as an usher in church. As we have mentioned before George Tiller should not have been killed. He was a man caught up in an evil way of life to be sure. Why the Lutheran church was using him […]
Preacher’s Study Gets A New Look
I’ve changed the look of Preacher’s Study in order to make it more pleasing to the eye and easier to read. The previous layout required entirely too much work to make little changes. The new “Thesis” theme that you see here is top of the line and cutting edge for behind the scenes operations. You […]
Niceville, Florida
Thanks to Joe Palmer and the good people at the Niceville church of Christ. I was invited to speak there tonight on the subject of Surrendering to God. The story of Naaman in 2 Kings 5 was the text. As before I was treated very well. As an “extra” we witnessed the new birth of […]
Niceville, Florida
Thanks to Joe Palmer and the good people at the Niceville church of Christ. I was invited to speak there tonight on the subject of Surrendering to God. The story of Naaman in 2 Kings 5 was the text. As before I was treated very well. As an “extra” we witnessed the new birth of […]
Miracles Are Real | 20 Reasons
I believe in miracles, not the counterfeit kind you read about today but the real ones, the ones that are recorded in Scripture. I don’t know if you’ve ever thought about it this way but I am a Christian because of miracles. Let me explain. The ancient Bible writers and prophets had something important to […]
Wednesday non-Blog Roundup
Once again, something little different for you this week. I am offering a look a Bible study resources on the web. Some you may know, some maybe not. I hope this helps. If I miss something just add it in the comments. Bibles A good Bible search tool is important. When I began preaching we […]
20 Reasons: The Planning of Salvation
Jesus saves the church (Ephesians 5:23) which means he saves the people who make up the church. But Jesus did not appear on earth and did not offer himself as a sacrifice for sin until thousands of years after sin entered the world. Why did it take so long? What was happening during that very […]
Acts of Desperation
Desperate people will do desperate things. Two stories offer examples of people in terrible need who came to Jesus for deliverance. Three key lessons are taken from Mark 5:21-43. This is the morning lesson from Mark 5:21-43 on Sunday, June 14, 2009. Powered by Podbean.com Thank you for listening.