The author of Hebrews is like a doctor in an emergency room. He skips over polite introductions and greetings and gets right to work. He sees a serious problem and addresses it quickly. And the ... Continue reading →
The primary purpose of prophetic teaching seen here in 2 Peter 3, in the book of Revelation and many other places in Scripture (appx. 25-30 of Scripture is prophecy) is to prepare us to be ready to ... Continue reading →
"Dear friends, this is now my second letter to you. I have written both of them as reminders to stimulate you to wholesome thinking. I want you to recall the words spoken in the past by the ... Continue reading →
February 2010Dear Friends, Things were not going well for the beloved disciple John. The emperor Domitian claimed he was divine and ... Continue reading →
"Behold, I am coming soon! Blessed is he who keeps the words of the prophecy in this book.... the time is near. Behold, I am coming soon! My reward is with me, and I will give to everyone according ... Continue reading →
"Since you have been raised to new life with Christ, set your sights on the realities of heaven, where Christ sits in the place of honor at God& 39;s right hand. Think about the things of heaven, ... Continue reading →
"One of the two pilgrims says to the other, "When do you find yourself in the most wholesome and most vigorous spiritual state?" To which the other pilgrim says, "When I think of the place to which I ... Continue reading →
January, 2010Dear Friends, "One of the two pilgrims says to the other, "When do you find yourself in the most wholesome and most vigorous spiritual state?" ... Continue reading →
"In those days Caesar Augustus issued a decree that a census should be taken of the entire Roman world. (This was the first census that took place while Quirinius was governor of Syria.) And ... Continue reading →
Once again I refer you to John Eldredge& 39;s book, The Journey of Desire and his statement that the reality of heaven should be motivating for us as believers in our day-to-day obedience to the ... Continue reading →