Parable of the Seed: Mark 4:26-34

A question I have sometimes pondered is this: “Does preaching do any good?”  When I look at how many lives are NOT changed based on what I’ve preached, I can […]

Acts 8:26-40: What is to keep me from being baptized?

An angel of the Lord sends Philip chasing after a chariot.  A eunuch from Ethiopia is reading the Prophet Isaiah.  He reads about Jesus but doesn’t know that.  Then he comes […]

Jonah

It’s unsettling when you finally realize that you’ve haven’t had all the information you’ve needed.  You go into a business transaction and make a lousy deal because you’ve only had […]

Fishers of Men

What a strange miracle: a miracle of catching many fish.  That was a miracle tailor-made for fishermen.  And that’s who Jesus’ first disciples were; they were fishermen. Peter, Andrew, James, […]

John 15:26-16:4

Jesus says that whoever confesses Him before others, He will confess before His Father in heaven (Matthew 10:32).  The Apostle Peter says, “Always be ready to give an answer to […]