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Sep 2019
Wandering is a common occurrence in the Bible. Right from the beginning, Adam and Eve were driven from the garden of Eden and sent in an eastward direction with no possible way to return. Cain was the next. His rejection of grace which drove him to premeditate his brothers murder, led to his three-fold punishment; malnourishment, being targeted as a fugitive, and wandering aimlessly on the earth. Other instances of wandering were more self-imposed. Take the story of Elijah, for instance. In 1 Kings 18, Elijah publicly exposes the false religion of......
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September 22, 2019
“As Moses Lifted Up the Serpent in the Wilderness …”
“And as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up, that whoever believes in him may have eternal life” (John 3:14-15) Over and over again, all...
September 15, 2019
Considering the New Birth
Nothing could be more important to us than understanding Jesus’ words to Nicodemus! “Truly, truly, I say to you,” Jesus said, “unless one is born again he cannot see the kingdom of God.” “Truly, truly,...
September 08, 2019
Conversation with Nicodemus I: ‘You Must Be Born All Over Again from Above!’
John chapter 3 is one of the most beloved portions of the New Testament, and for good reason. It treats matters of life and death. How can I enter the kingdom of God? What does...
September 01, 2019
Earthy Vessels, Broken for the Lord
In John 2:23-25, the beloved Apostle makes an astonishing statement: “Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover Feast, many believed in his name when they saw the signs that he was doing. But...