Keep Yourselves From Idols

1 John 5:21 Little children, keep yourselves from idols. Amen. “Now let me show you the shape of my heart” In the 1990’s, there was a group of singers known as the Backstreet Boys. In one of their iconic hits, they sang a song that rang true to the feelings of a man...

A Most Convenient Tree

Luke 19: 1-10 KJV 1 And Jesus entered and passed through Jericho. 2 And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich. 3 And he sought to see Jesus who he was; and could not for the press, because he was little of...

What is Man That Thou Art Mindful of Him?

Psalms 8:4 KJV 4 What is man, that thou art mindful of him? and the son of man, that thou visitest him? This is a very interesting question. We find David sharing his thoughts on how a great God can be mindful or even thinking about man (and yes woman => possibly...

Cleansing of the Temple

All four gospels recount the “Cleansing of the Temple,” when Jesus entered Jerusalem at Passover, entered the Temple, flipped over tables, and with a whip drove the money changers and the merchants out. The zeal of his Father’s house had eaten Him up, and this...

The Love of a Father

One of the reasons why I wanted to have a child was to get a better understanding of how God feels about me. I wanted to understand more about that unconditional love that He has for me as His child. That first time I held my son in my arms, I thought to myself, so...