God’s own Word indicates that we are “made in His image.” The creation story in the Bible’s first book contains the following words: “Let us make man in our image, after our likeness.” (Genesis 1:27) … Read More
A God Who Keeps Promises
God’s love for human beings is amazing. One of the most puzzling questions of our faith is why God chooses to look upon us with concern and delight (Psalm 18:19). We’ve done nothing to deserve … Read More
Will I Be Among the Few?
In what is arguably His most remembered public speech, Jesus made a statement that is very shocking and very informative. Toward the end of His remarks, He says to those there that day and to … Read More
All I Need is Jesus and…
… and what? How would you finish the sentence above? My wife has a book entitled, All I Need Is Jesus… and a Good Pair of Jeans. We all have things we feel we cannot … Read More
Joseph’s Other Coat
Joseph lost two coats in his turbulent lifetime… at least that we know of. The first, and most famous, was given to him by his father. This is the “coat of many colors” that Andrew … Read More
Bad Advice Ruins
By consulting a medium (1 Samuel 28:7), Saul not only made a poor choice, he got bad advice – “bad” in the sense of evil. His use of witchcraft was a violation of God’s advice … Read More
Not a Sugar-Coated Book
I’m pretty sure my children would not eat Shredded Wheat if each bit was not half-covered in sugar. I’m pretty sure I wouldn’t either. Have you ever eaten them that way? Ugh. Pass the sugar … Read More
The Jesus Who Said He Is God
To have the faith we need in order to really trust in Jesus we need to let Him be to us whom His “Word” says He is. The inspired scriptures say He was and is: … Read More
Does God Hear Us?
I can admit now, over twenty years later, that I was not a very good babysitter. I remember one night when Liz (probably about eight months old) refused to stop crying. We walked back and … Read More
Dragged Down or Inspired Up?
The amazing God, who made us and so understands us better than we understand ourselves, makes the following statement that we mud consider very carefully: “Do not eat the bread of one who has an … Read More