Heaven: When the Role is Called Up Yonder
While a majority of Americans believe in heaven, what they imagine is a far cry from biblical teachi...
Can We See Beyond the Veil?
The great mystery of life is death – the unavoidable fate of every person who has ever lived: It is ...
The Awesome Value of God’s Word
Last week in Psalm 8 we focused on God’s majesty reflected in nature. Psalm 19 begins there: The hea...
Get Ready for the Wedding Feast
Jesus spoke of His coming kingdom in terms of fish nets, seeds, plants, hidden treasure, and masters...
A Story of Stubborn Rejection
Jesus’ story of Lazarus and the rich man graphically exposed the Jews’ stubborn rejection of Christ,...
Working in the Lord’s Vineyard
Hindsight is 20/20. We can see how and why things happened the way they did. That’s nice, but what w...
The Hidden Treasure and the Pearl of Great Value
Jews in Jesus’ day wanted a kingdom, but not the kind He offered. His kingdom was ‘entered’ through ...
The Mystery of the Kingdom-in-Waiting
With the Jews rejecting Jesus as their Messiah, His offer of a kingdom also took a turn. His parable...
A Decision to Give
It may seem crazy, but the best investment a Christian can make by far is to give of time, talent, and treasure to the Lord. To be a giver reflects the heart of Christ. Where your treasure is, there your heart is. Have you made a conscious decision to give to the Lord?
What Jesus' Ascension Teaches Us
After Jesus' resurrection, He was on earth for almost six weeks. He taught of His kingdom and told followers to stay in Jerusalem till the Holy Spirit came. Then He ascended up into the clouds, out of their sight. Is this important? Yes! What does the ascension teach us?