The Power You Need

II Samuel 3:39 …the LORD shall reward the doer of evil according to his wickedness I am currently reading the story of a man whose father was one of the cofounders of Hamas. He claims his experience was much like something out of the seventh century with violence,...

True Progress

Genesis 4:26b …then began men to call upon the name of the LORD Genesis is a book of firsts. When you get to Genesis 4, you find all kinds of progress. You find agriculture. Both Cain and Abel were in agriculture, one in herds and one in crops. You find the beginning...

More Than Conquerors

Revelation 3:19 As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore, and repent. What does a winner look like? We Americans are really big on winners and winning. We don’t exactly admire losers or losing. We want to be a winner! So, what does it mean to be a...

Revelation, Not Consensus

Galatians 2:2a And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles… Recently my wife and I had breakfast with my dad, my mom, a pastor friend, and his wife. Upon completing our meal, my dad handed the waitress a tract....

The Means and the End

Ecclesiastes 4:6 Better is an handful with quietness, than both the hands full with travail and vexation of spirit. Not long ago, I went to a car show with my dad, a friend, and one of my sons. It was an amazing car show! We saw lots of antique cars and exotic cars,...