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September 28, 2020 “There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens: a time to be born and a time to die, a time to plant and a time to uproot, a time to kill and a time to heal, a time to tear down and a time to build, a time to [...]

September 14, 2020 See John 21:15-20 “…Do you truly love me? …Take care of my sheep.” The ending of Matthew’s Gospel is often quoted: “Go and make disciples of all nations…,” but in reality all four of the Gospels end with their own unique call to discipleship. Now “discipleship” is one of those words that is often tossed about [...]

September 7, 2020 – 2 Cor 2:11 “…in order that Satan might not outwit us.  For we are not unaware of his schemes.”  The believers in Corinth underwent a number of deep struggles for a sustained period of time.  Paul had one of the longest stays of his ministry in Corinth (18 months, Acts 18:11; second to 3 years in Ephesus, [...]

August 31, 2020 After John was put in prison, Jesus went into Galilee, proclaiming the Gospel of God. “The time has come,” he said. “The Kingdom of God is near. Repent and believe the Gospel.” –Mark 1:14-15 If someone asked you: “What is the Gospel?” How would you respond? A common answer might be something like, “Jesus died on [...]

(August 17, 2020) “…all the green grass was burned up.” –Revelation 8:7 “They were told not to harm the grass…” –Revelation 9:4 Did the above verses catch your attention? “All the green grass was burned up” and yet – ten short verses later it says “not to harm the grass?” How can you not harm what is already dead? [...]

August 10, 2020 2 Kings 23:15 “Moreover, the altar at Bethel, the high place erected by Jeroboam the son of Nebat, who made Israel to sin, that altar with the high place he pulled down and burned, reducing it to dust. He also burned the Asherah.” – Last week we noted that if you read the Books of Kings [...]