Blazing a Trail Through the Wilderness

The story of Daniel Boone and his exploration of the frontier provides us with parallels to a Christian's journey as a firstfruit of God's Kingdom.

Elijah and John the Baptist

Jesus declares that none was greater than His cousin, John, known as 'the Baptist.' Jesus clearly says that John fulfilled the prophesied role of Elijah to come.

Matthew (Part Two)

Crookedness

Solomon says, 'What is crooked cannot be made straight,' a truism that most people know to be the case. Harsh words cannot be unsaid. Wicked deeds cannot be undone.

Prophets and Prophecy (Part Two)

Although by no means a wild man, John the Baptist experienced alienation from people, especially the entrenched religious and political leaders.

All Flesh Shall See the Salvation of God

Moral failure compounds when self-loathing sabotages happiness. Only atonement can turn this depression around, providing the comfort of mental and spiritual health.