SPECULATING ABOUT GOD, IS IT NESESSARY? Recently, we listen to a clergy trying to assure us that there is a God. I, too, engaged in speculation about God in a 30 minutes sermon. It has been an endless quest. Like...
September 2011 Archives
GOD MADE IT GROW. We are number conscious. We judge success by numbers. We regard churches as growing by their constant increase in numbers. We gather around people with distinction and appeal. Paul the Apostle faced a similar situation. He...
ANCIENT LOVE MAKING Marriage in our world is so out of wack that it is refreshing to read about love making when it was romantic and divinely guided at the same time. We find such a lesson on marriage in...
WHO EMPLOYED JESUS? (Mt.21: 23-27) Jesus was teaching in the Temple and what He was talking about disturbed the priests. They demanded to know who had given Jesus the authority to interfere in their affairs. Jesus never answered the question...
GEHAZI DISOBEYED ORDERS. Gehazi was in the service of the prophet Elisha. He was the prophet's bodyguard and messenger. He disobeyed orders, made one mistake and suffered for it. He had a problem with wanting something, he did not deserve....
MARU WARMED OUR HEARTS. A week ago, an email from a friend asked us to share their grief with them. Maru had departed this world and left them with emptiness and sadness. What we heard was heart warming. We asked...
INFUSION CAN BE THREATENING. "No one pours new wine into old wineskins. If he does, the new wine will burst the skins, the wine will run out and the wineskins will be ruined. No, new wine must be poured into...
