Yesterday, I was the final speaker at the memorial service for one of the best friends that I had ever…
It’s All A Matter Of The Heart
I wanted to put together some verses, covering a variety of subjects, which all have a common denominator according to…
Friends of the Bridegroom
When Jesus was questioned by the disciples of John the Baptist as to why His disciples did not fast as…
What Our Goal Should Be…
Matthew 25:31-34 (HCSB) When the Son of Man comes in His glory, and all the angels, with Him, then He…
The End Of All That Is Evil
I was just watching a documentary about Henry Hill. He is the main character in the movie “Goodfellas.” He ended…
Taking Up Our Cross
Have you ever noticed that the Bible uses sacrificial language in order to encourage us (believers) on how to live?…
The Gospel (Good News) In One Sentence
Christ suffered “apokteino” on the cross and then rose from the dead three days later (Luke 9:22) as a sacrificial…
The Rich Man and Lazarus
Jeremiah 7:22-26 (HCSB) …for when I brought your ancestors out of the land of Egypt, I did not speak with…
Some Thoughts on the Beginning of Acts (verses 1:1-11)
The beginning of Luke’s second letter to Theophilus links back to his first letter to him by revisiting some previously…
Hitting the Mark
James 4:17 (HCSB) So it is a sin for the person who knows to do what is good and doesn’t…
Deaths (plural)
*This blog is dedicated to the memory of Vincent “Vinny” Saccone (1965-2020), who had been encouraging me to publish it……
The Christmas Story Prophesied in One Verse
Micah 5:2 (HCSB) “Bethlehem Ephrathah, you are small among the clans of Judah; One will come from you to be…
Why God Does What He Does…
Psalms 33:6 (HCSB) The heavens were made by the word of the LORD, and all the stars, by the breath…
What it Means to Image God
Psalms 73:11-12… 18-20 (HCSB) The wicked say, “How can God know? Does the Most High know everything?” Look at them…
Cursed be Canaan?
Have you ever wondered why Noah would say that his grandson Canaan is cursed? This the a quote of Noah…
Irony
“Irony” is one way to characterize how the “dominion of darkness” is defeated. You would think that being given over…
Some Possible Connections Regarding the Lord’s Supper
Luke 11:2-3 (ESV) And he said to them, “When you pray, say: “Father, hallowed be your name. Your kingdom come.…
A Different Perspective on Fasting
Isaiah 58:6-7 (HCSB) Isn’t the fast I choose: To break the chains of wickedness, to untie the ropes of the…
A Picture From Luke 22
“A harmful spirit from the Lord,” tormented Saul. (1 Samuel 16:14-15) “God sent an evil spirit between Abimelech and the…
Fear Him Who Can Do More Than Just Apokteino
James 4:12a (HCSB) There is one lawgiver and judge who is able to save and to destroy. This verse briefly…
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