City of Peace
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 9/29/2018
Paradoxically, Jerusalem has not been a city of peace, but a magnet for conflict, a situation which will not end until Christ returns.
Happiness is Circumstantial, but Joy is Not!
Feast of Tabernacles Sermon; Given 9/26/2018
Happiness is a by-product of our response to God's calling, coupled with our determination to connect with the Father, the Son, and the whole spiritual family.
Quarantine Principles
Commentary; Given 9/22/2018
During the Bubonic Plague that destroyed 1/3 of Europe's population, the only segment that remained unscathed were the Jews, who kept God's quarantine laws.
Facing Times of Stress: When God Is Silent (Part Three)
Sermon; Given 9/15/2018
Acts 27 teaches that we must distinguish among several types of suffering. Regardless of the type of suffering, we must remember that God will deliver us.
Facing Times of Stress: When God Is Silent (Part Two)
Sermon; Given 9/8/2018
What appeared to be a series of judicial set-backs for Paul was actually the outworking of God to place him before even higher levels of secular leadership.
How Much Does the Snowflake Matter?
Commentary; Given 8/18/2018
As one snowflake does not cause an avalanche by itself, wisdom dictates that we cogently size up potential cause-effect relationships.
Facing Times of Stress: When God Is Silent (Part One)
Sermon; Given 8/11/2018
Paradoxically, when God seems to be silent, He is feverishly at work micro-managing what otherwise appears as insignificant details.
One Defiant Voice!
Commentary; Given 7/21/2018
The architects of the Louise Weiss European Parliament Building in Strasbourg, France, designed it to be a 21st Century version of the Tower of Babel.
Back to Life (Part Five)
Sermon; Given 7/14/2018
All of us who are called by God are so precious in His sight that Jesus Christ, before we were even born, died for us, saving us from oblivion.
The Miracles of Jesus Christ: A Second Large Catch of Fish (Part Two)
Bible Study (Article); Posted 7/12/2018
Both Luke and John record miracles in which Jesus helps His disciples catch a great many fish. These miracles show the growth of the disciples.
What Is Your Social Credit Ranking?
Commentary; Given 6/30/2018
Social scoring is the rating of a person's influence by such criteria as the number of social media followers. The effect will be to create a caste system.
Back to Life (Part Four)
Sermon; Given 6/23/2018
God's love does not shield us from sickness, pain, sorrow, or death. There are several scriptural contexts in which Jesus shed tears and expressed grief.
Safety in the Wrong Place
Commentary; Given 6/9/2018
Pentagon and government officials vainly regard man-made underground burrows as their 'place of safety' in the event of nuclear holocaust.
Back to Life (Part Three)
Sermon; Given 5/26/2018
Jesus' deliberately delayed His return to Bethany until Lazarus had died so that He could bolster the faith of Martha and His other disciples, then and now.
Back to Life (Part Two)
Sermon; Given 5/19/2018
If God delays in answering a sincere prayer, His purpose is to increase faith, as in the case of His delay in providing Abraham with a son through Sarah.
The Miracles of Jesus Christ: A Second Large Catch of Fish (Part One)
Bible Study (Article); Posted 5/14/2018
Jesus performed two miracles in which His disciples pulled in large catches of fish. The second took place after His resurrection, showing spiritual progress.
Vaccinated vs. Unvaccinated
Commentary; Given 5/12/2018
The insidious and unrelenting vaccine propaganda emanating from the pharmaceutical industry reveals that it cares more about profits than public health.
Back to Life (Part One)
Sermon; Given 5/5/2018
Sickness and hardship should not erode our faith in God's ultimately favorable purpose for us. A current trial may serve as a witness for the good of others.
Forgers of Lies
Commentary; Given 4/28/2018
Pharmaceuticals push vaccines that have not been properly tested onto a fearful public. The CDC admits that the average drug may contain up to 70 side effects
God's Perseverance With His Saints (Part Three)
Sermon; Given 4/14/2018
The unity Jesus appeals for with His disciples is not organizational unity, but unity within the divine nature, exampled in the unity between He and the Father.