The Good Life

Ananias and Sapphira – An Upsetting Story The story told in Acts 5 about Ananias and Sapphira has never been one of my favorites. I’ll be...

The Very Beginnings of the Church When we speak about the Church, perhaps the first thing that comes to mind may be a congregation of m...

Pentecost – When the Church Received the Holy Spirit Jesus was getting ready to go to heaven. He had gathered His disciples together on...

Sodom and Gomorrah When God Has Had Enough Once upon a time, two ancient cities named Sodom and Gomorrah sat in a lush fertile valley. Wa...

What Would Jesus Take? This week Rush Limbaugh, a conservative political talk show host here in the good old U.S.A., shouted and banged h...

“Because I Live, You Shall Live Also” John 14:19 We celebrate Easter because Jesus rose from the dead and because He conquered death. B...

Finding God Is Like Falling In Love Lessons from the Song of Solomon We were having lunch with a Religious Studies professor from a lo...

Dem Bones, Dem bones, Dem Dry Bones: Can These Bones Live? An old Negro Spiritual, “Dem Bones” picks up on a really wild story in the Bi...

The Year of Jubilee When God gave Moses the Ten Commandments on Mt. Sinai, He also gave him commands as to how the Israelites were to m...

Pride Goes Before Destruction The Bible passage reads: “Pride goes before destruction and a haughty spirit before a fall. Better to be ...

Pictures of Jesus 700 Years before His Birth - Lessons from Isaiah Let’s pretend that a camera had been invented that could not only...

A Rejected and Upset God - Lessons in Isaiah A favorite Bible verse, John 3:16 says that “God so loved the world (we humans) that He ga...

Seeing Into the Future - Lessons from Isaiah Scripture tells us that God is the Alpha and the Omega, the beginning and the end. (Revelat...

“How long, O Lord, must I call for help, but You do not listen?” Habakkuk 1:2 The book of Habakkuk was written between 640-609B.C. s...