That “Pesky” Old Testament… conclusion
Seen through both evidence and experience, the Bible is not only unique, but it is the Word of God. It consistently remains the number one best-seller of all time, and it will continue to hold…
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Educate Yourself
That “Pesky” Old Testament… part 3
Let’s start by trying to grasp some of the big picture realities about our world…. Universe: It’s approximated that 117 billion people have existed on our planet. Scientists state that there are two trillion galaxies…
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That “Pesky” Old Testament… part 2
Sadly, it’s not unusual for the average believer to struggle with the Old Testament – or a majority of it. There are several reasons for this. Some reasons are understandable, but all are inexcusable. Initially,…
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That “Pesky” Old Testament… Introduction
The Bible is provocative whether or not you accept it as God’s revelation of Himself and His purposes. It provokes a lot of questions ranging from its origin to its relevance for today. There is…
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Our Hearts were Burning – Conclusion
The setting from Luke 24… Then they walked into the village of Emmaus, their destination. The two of them pressed for the – still unrecognized Jesus – to stay and have a meal with them……
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Our Hearts Were Burning – Part 1
The day is Sunday after Jesus’ crucifixion on Friday. The setting is a seven-mile walk from Jerusalem to Emmaus. Two people, Cleopas and another (possibly his wife), were joined by a third person they did…
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What Happened When
Why are the books of the Bible arranged that way? Why aren’t they arranged in a chronological and historical format as opposed to their present “genre” divisions? There’s really no deep or sacred answer, and…
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A Consuming Passion – Conclusion
There will come a time, as you consistently read and study the Word of God, that every single engagement contains a possibility of pulling you into the “rabbit hole” phenomenon that we described in our…
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A Consuming Passion: Introduction
The phrase, “going down the rabbit hole” comes from Lewis Carroll’s 1815 classic novel where Alice follows a rabbit, ending up in Wonderland – a bizarre alternate dimension. Since then, the phrase has taken on…
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Other Men Wrote – Conclusion
Solomon wrote most of the Proverbs – except chapter 30, which was written by a little- known author named Agur, son of Jakeh, for his two protégés, Ithiel and Ucal. In any sincere endeavor of…
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