Introduction In this post, I will be contrasting the legacies of two kings. I love these guys. They are both demonstrably human in their weakness and failures. At the same time, they each show amazing faith in the one true … Continue reading →
Early in Paul’s letter to the Ephesians, Paul writes the following: “For He (God the Father) chose us in him (Jesus) before the creation of the world to be ___________.” Now, without looking, can you fill in the blank? What … Continue reading →
From Stephen’s accusation we are alerted that the religious leaders of Jesus day had somehow abandoned the Law of Moses. What happened? To answer that question we have to go back more than 150 years before the Messiah came. By … Continue reading →
You know who the apostles are, right? Andrew, Peter, James, John. These are the guys who stuck close to this Jesus of Nazareth for 3 years, or about 20,000 hours all together. Fishermen, for the most part, from towns along … Continue reading →
Oh yes, Acts chapter 21 and we just discovered that first century believers were zealous for the Torah, that is, the law of Moses. It shouldn’t have come as a surprise I guess, because their rabbi had clearly told them … Continue reading →
No, not those kinds of things. I’m seeing things in the Bible – things I had been taught should not be there! Some of you are probably saying, “What are you talking about?” That’s fair. Over the next few posts, … Continue reading →
