The First Day of Summer

June 21st marks the first day of summer.  In Northwest Montana, that not only means that the sun rises at 5:36am and sets at 9:42pm, but it means that winter is technically behind us.  It also means that winter is right around the corner.  Just a week...

The Missionary Heart of God

Often times believers mistake that God’s heart for people and nations, other than the Jews, is merely a New Testament concept that changed between Malachi and the death, burial and resurrection of Jesus. It was in Matthew 28 that Jesus commissioned His disciples to...

The Sting Removed From Death

What a great season this is when we reflect on the epic events that transpired in Jerusalem 2000 years ago.  It is quite difficult to wrap our minds around the many facets which surround God providing salvation to the world through His Son Jesus, whose human life...

A Time To Invite

A Time To Invite In a U.S.A. Today study, it was found that 48% of church-goers attend an average of once a month.  That is a sad statistic for sure, but what is the pattern for people who do not go to church regularly or say less than once a month?  On one...

A Solid Foundation

A Solid Foundation The story has been told of two men who were the sole survivors of a shipwreck. They were afloat on a life raft and after several days had given up any hope of rescue. Finally, one said to the other, “Do you think it would do any good to pray?” The...

Genesis 5

I was reminded of an amazing study that Chuck Missler did on Genesis chapter 5.  In researching the root meaning of the names found in the genealogy from Adam to Noah, he discovered the Gospel message embedded in the list. Hebrew        English Adam            Man...