“Freedom Means Surrender” – Romans 6:18-23, 14:13-19
The 13th Amendment to the US Constitution was passed by the US Senate in 1864, and the House of Representatives in January, 1865. It was...
“Freedom from Sin” -- Romans 5:12-21
Kim has told me that my brain doesn’t work like other people’s brains. While I appreciate the fact that Kim acknowledges I have a brain,...
“Freedom in Christ” – Galatians 5:1-6, 13-15
Freedom. Say that to most Americans and a sense of national pride wells up. We celebrate our liberties and our rights that go into making...
“The Prudent Christian” – Matthew 10:16-20
I had a seminary professor who liked to remind us that there is no punctuation in Greek, the original language of the New Testament....
“The Timeless Word” – Psalm 119:89-96
My, how times change. Kim and I are going through family photos, trying to cull the herd some and give many to our children. Seeing my...
“The Consistent God” – Hebrews 13:5-10
Over the years, the Pew Research Center has produced a number of polls regarding the religious life of America. During this time, the...
“The Eternal God” -- Revelation 1:12-19
There are certain things we can rely on every day of our lives. The sun will always rise in the east and set in the west. Waves will come...
“Near to God” -- Psalm 73:21-28
There are times I think we’ve all had. It’s those times when we feel distant from God. It can be a time when we’ve allowed ourselves to...
“The Holy Life” -- 1 Peter 4:7-11
The writer of Ecclesiastes wrote a treatise on the meaning of life. In this Old Testament book, the writer explores the pluses and...
“Attitude of Prayer” – Colossians 4:2-6
One of the greatest keys to living is to have the proper attitude. Experts tell us that a team with a winning attitude will almost always...