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January 2013

January 08, 2013

What Is It?

What Is It? “When the Israelites saw it, they asked one another, “What is it?”...

January 07, 2013

Satan Acts Like a Prowling Internet Robot

Satan Acts Like a Prowling Internet Robot “Put on the full armor of God so...

January 07, 2013

Jesus the Time Traveler

Jesus the Time Traveler Jesus the Time Traveler is a simple thought reflection from Psalm...

January 07, 2013

Jesus the Great Pharmacist

Jesus the Great Pharmacist Jesus the Great Pharmacist is a simple thought reflection from...

January 07, 2013

The Bible Was Written by a Ghostwriter

The Bible Was Written by a Ghostwriter The Bible Was Written by a Ghostwriter is...

January 03, 2013

Population Control

Population Control “So Pharaoh issued a general order to all his people: “Every boy that...

January 02, 2013

Getting God’s Comfort in the Midst of Change

Getting God's Comfort in the Midst of Change Getting God's Comfort in the Midst of...

January 01, 2013

A New Years Resolution to Enjoy God and Find Satisfaction in Him

A New Years Resolution to Enjoy God and Find Satisfaction in Him “The Lord spoke...

December 2012

December 31, 2012

Jealousy Makes You Do Strange Things

Jealousy Makes You Do Strange Things “Now his brothers were really jealous; but his father...

December 28, 2012

God Cries Out for Victims of Abuse of Power

God Cries Out for Victims of Abuse of Power “We’re going to destroy this...

December 27, 2012

Why Circumcise?

Why Circumcise? “This is the covenant that you are to honor, the covenant that pulls...

December 26, 2012

Lord’s Supper with Abraham

Lord's Supper with Abraham “Melchizedek, king of Salem, brought out bread and wine—he was the...

December 25, 2012

Marked for Protection

Marked for Protection “Cain said to God, “My punishment is too much. I can’t take...

December 24, 2012

The Temptation at Christmastime

The Temptation at Christmastime “The Woman said to the serpent, “Not at all. We can...

December 23, 2012

Waiting for the Birth of Jesus

Waiting for the Birth of Jesus “A great sign appeared in heaven: a woman clothed...

December 21, 2012

Reflecting God’s Nature

Reflecting God's Nature “God spoke: “Let us make human beings in our image, make them...

December 20, 2012

There Is Only One King of the Jews

There Is Only One King of the Jews There Is Only One King of the...

December 17, 2012

The Ruler of Bethlehem and the Rebellion from Assyria

The Ruler of Bethlehem and the Rebellion from Assyria The Ruler of Bethlehem and the...

December 17, 2012

King of the Jews Versus Son of God

King of the Jews Versus Son of God ““We have a law,” the Jews replied...

December 12, 2012

Learning to Follow Directions

Learning to Follow Directions Learning to Follow Directions is a simple thought reflection from Mark...

December 07, 2012

He Who Tricks God to Hurt Us

He Who Tricks God to Hurt Us He Who Tricks God to Hurt Us is...

November 2012

November 29, 2012

The Temptation to Be Like Everyone Else

The Temptation to Be Like Everyone Else “The people refused to listen to Samuel. “No!”...

November 29, 2012

Animals as Angels in Disguise

Animals as Angels in Disguise “Then the Lord God said to the serpent: Because you...

November 26, 2012

God Uses Hornets to Protect His People

God Uses Hornets to Protect His People God Uses Hornets to Protect His People is...

November 19, 2012

Belief and Promise

Belief and Promise Belief and Promise is a simple thought reflection from Genesis 15:6 about...

November 19, 2012

Who Gets Blessed?

Who Gets Blessed? Who gets blessed? Let's look at the following Bible verse: “I will...

November 05, 2012

Prophecy Watch: The Final Battle

Prophecy Watch: The Final Battle ““This is what the Lord God says: Are you the...

November 05, 2012

Prophecy Watch: The Return of Israel

Prophecy Watch: The Return of Israel ““When the sticks you have written on are...

November 03, 2012

National Pride Brings Desolation

National Pride Brings Desolation “I will make the land of Egypt a desolation among desolate...

November 01, 2012

Fork in the Road

Fork in the Road “For the king of Babylon stands at the split in the...