What does Christmas have to do with sin?

“In this the love of God was manifested toward us, that God has sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through Him.” (1John 4:9 NKJV) The Bible teaches us that sin is much more that simply breaking rules or commandments whether issued by man or...

Blessed

Ps. 34:1 “I will bless the Lord at all times; His praise shall continually be in my mouth.” David was in a difficult spot.  He had just learned of the intention and determination of Saul to put him to death.  He was now a fugitive, an outlaw.  Although this was a low...

Can You Hear Me Now?

“…Through the LORD’s mercies we are not consumed, Because His compassions fail not. They are new every morning; Great is Your faithfulness. (Lam 3:22-23) I have been a Verizon customer for almost 20 years.  That is a long time to be a customer of any business...

When Jesus Comes

This morning as I was considering the promise of the rainbow in Genesis 9, the fact that it comes after the rain struck my heart.  What a powerful picture that God will see us through the storm and gives the rainbow as a promise upon the dark and bleak backdrop of our...

Torn in Two

“And behold, the curtain of the temple was torn in two, from top to bottom.” Matthew 27:51No small miracle was performed in the tearing of so strong and thick a curtain; but it was not intended merely as a display of power—many lessons were contained in...