Good Morning Friends,      If Judas had not betrayed Jesus, would we still be Christians? If Peter had not denied Christ and later been forgiven, would we understand grace? Friends, we are in Holy Week, and it is a time when we remember both the darkest hour of history, and the time the Son … Continue reading Are You Serving The King With A Holy Purpose Guided By God’s Plan Of Love? →

      Good Morning Friends,     Blink your eyes and in one week Easter may seem to have come and gone. But that is not the way to experience the greatest event in all of history. As for church staff they will be rejoicing in the offer of Jesus. "Come to me all you who … Continue reading How Can We Be All In, Glorifying The Suffering Servant Beyond This Passover? →

    Good Morning Friends,     Jesus entered Jerusalem at a time the Jews were preparing to celebrate their deliverance from slavery in Egypt. Their deliverance was not without a battle. Ten terrible plagues fell on Egypt before they could leave. The last of the ten plagues was the death of all the firstborn of animals … Continue reading Are We Ready For Our Deliverance? →

  Good Morning Friends,       Today we look at scripture that shows us the willful blindness of unbelievers. It is an example of how the Old Testament points to Christ and, points to a time when Christ will rule the nations in justice. The setting for the Old Testament scripture is that Jeremiah had been put … Continue reading How Would We Have Held Up The Seven Days Before Jesus’ Death? →

    Good Morning Friends,  A friend of mine pointed out to me that a lot of terms we use as scriptural do not appear in the Bible. For example, no where will you see the word Easter in scripture. There has been a cultural subversion of the Biblical faith and it is now so embedded … Continue reading Do You Believe Jesus Is The Covenant Of Love He Claimed to Be? →

   Good Morning Friends,     There is a deception in this world that seems to be growing and it is a personal and collective problem not limited by political party or culture. We are plagued by fake news and the rewriting of history for profit that does not tell the full story and often promotes … Continue reading Have You Been Freed By The Truth Or Are You Deceived By A Lie? →

    Good Morning Friends,     The sad storyline in Exodus and Numbers is of a people who made a profession of complained for forty years. As God was delivering them and providing for them, they whined. And honestly, I might have as well if I had been bitten by a snake and attributed my situation … Continue reading Do We Have The Faith To Stop Complaining, Overcome Our Instincts, And Be Healed And Saved? →

    Good Morning Friends,     Sorting out false prophets is not as easy as one might think for false prophets are shrewd. Some basic wisdom is available to us. It has been said that early to bed and early to rise makes a person healthy, wealthy, and wise. And perhaps that is true for one … Continue reading Are We All In Disciples Of The Light? →

   Good Morning Friends,     On our Lenten journey, the raising of Lazarus. In previous passages comes as a climax of signs describing the supreme gift of Jesus and how he is glorified though the illness of another. It is relevant and instructive as at some point we all face illness and death. In this … Continue reading Why Did Jesus Delay Coming To Lazarus’ Aid? →

   Good Morning Friends,           Today we look at beginnings and endings that are key to understanding Holy History through the eyes of Mary, for on this day Catholics around the world are celebrating the annunciation and there is something here for us to learn even if we are not Catholic in practice. The focus … Continue reading If We Really Believe All This About God, Then What Are We To Do? →