Seeing a certain rich man walk away from Christ on account of his allegiance to the almighty dollar, Peter then asks, “Behold, we have left everything and followed You; what then will there be for us?” (19:27). He did leave behind his boat and fishing nets to be yoked together with a Rabbi. Was he … Continue reading Reward
Did Faithful Ancient Israelite Women Ever Experience a Miscarriage?
“But you shall serve the Lord your God, and He will bless your bread and water, and I will remove the sickness from your midst. There shall be no one miscarrying or barren in your land; I will fulfill the number of your days” (Exod. 23:24NASB) I remember thinking whether or not this passage meant … Continue reading Did Faithful Ancient Israelite Women Ever Experience a Miscarriage?
With God All Things Are Possible
Having a good life is something that yearns in the heart of us all. It’s more than just longevity, but being able to experience life to its fullest. Some strive for that life apart from being involved in spiritual matters. Others seek the spiritual for fulfillment. Those who do might look to some well-established tradition, … Continue reading With God All Things Are Possible
Test the Spirits
Today’s new Web technologies allow one to discover a universe of information on practically any topic, and the things of God are no exception. The trouble is in weeding out the useless information to find what’s important. I find the stakes are high with respect to spiritual matters, since whatever information one finds can have … Continue reading Test the Spirits
Forgiveness Seventy Times Seven
How sweet is our God who extends His hand of mercy and grants forgiveness to penitent sinner! The Heavenly Father does not want to see any of His little ones perish, and like a good shepherd, He leaves the ninety-nine behind to seek the one who has gone astray. The Son of Man came to … Continue reading Forgiveness Seventy Times Seven