During Jesus’ teaching ministry, he told a parable that illustrated the finality of choosing our own way rather than acknowledging the fact that only God’s redemption plan has a happy ending. (Luke 16:19-31). I wrote my own little story based on his words. ************************************************* Once upon a time there was…
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Why Baptism
Let me start by saying that I am not a theologian. I am not an expert on Biblical doctrine. But I believe that through the power of the Holy Spirit, the Word of God can answer our questions if we read it in context and don’t try to make it…
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Lessons from Proverbs – Trust in The Lord
I have written thirty sayings for you, filled with advice and knowledge. (Proverbs 22:20 NLT) …Let those with understanding receive guidance by exploring the meaning in these proverbs and parables, the words of the wise and their riddles. (Proverbs 1:5-6 NLT) Proverbs is full of verses that layout the way…
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Good sense!
I love the first thing that King David says when he meets Abigail (his future wife) – “Thank God for your good sense!” (1 Samuel 25:33 NLT) He obviously put a high value on wisdom … on good sense. And he must have taught his children about its importance, as…
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Preparing for eternity
If you’ve made the decision to put your faith in Jesus as the only way to heaven, then the fact that the world is approaching its final curtain call doesn’t have to be scary. All the ugly in the world shouldn’t make you throw your hands in the air and…