Do you feel your relationship with God is often dry and distant? Perhaps it’s been that way for a long time. Are you saddened and discouraged by the dryness all around at your church? Do you pray for revival? I have good news for you today from the prophet Isaiah: because of Jesus’ death, GodContinue reading “Isaiah 30’s Resurrection Reversal: Water, Water Everywhere!”
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The Man Carrying the Jar of Water Explained!
As the time approached for Jesus to go to the cross, His disciples asked Him, “Where do you want us to go and prepare the Passover so that you may eat it?” In response, Jesus instructed them, “Go into the city, and a man carrying a jar of water will meet you. Follow him. WhereverContinue reading “The Man Carrying the Jar of Water Explained!”
Mark’s Hidden Gems: Tax Collectors or Gift Givers?
Has the name Levi the son of Alphaeus caused you to marvel at Jesus Christ? Who? He’s better known as Matthew. Recently I’ve been plying the waters of Mark’s Gospel, stunned by spectacular gems hidden in the seabeds of masterfully crafted literary designs. Mark’s buried treasure in this Levi son of Alphaeus is super cool!Continue reading “Mark’s Hidden Gems: Tax Collectors or Gift Givers?”
Sweat for the True Bread
God delights to turn curses into blessings! Even in severe judgments He remembers tender mercies. Mercy triumphs over judgment (Jas 2:13)! We can see His shining heart of mercy right from the earliest glimmers of His relating to mankind. Adam and Eve’s terrible tragedy plunged the whole human race into chaos, darkness, and ruin forContinue reading “Sweat for the True Bread”
The Right Hand of Faith
Faith. In the Bible faith is never defined, only described. What about Hebrews 11:1, “Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen”? “See, there faith is defined.” Even that is a description. Faith cannot be defined because the object of faith, God, is so infinitely vast that it takesContinue reading “The Right Hand of Faith”
Glory Unveiled: Discovering Jesus 