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Genesis 6, Nephilim #2 of 6

Hi all, Last week we looked at how the books of Enoch were not considered inspired by God and therefore not included in the Old Testament. They

Genesis 6, Nephilim #1 of 6

Hi all, Genesis 6, Nephilim, UFOs and such is a very popular subject now, and there is much confusion and error 'out there'. The scriptural and

Why Pentecost? #2 of 2

Hi all, When I was a teenager back in the 1970's, my mom told me of a meeting she attended. She was part of a leadership team in a women's ministry

Why Pentecost? #1 of 2

Hi all, Most people know the day of Pentecost from Acts 2 when the Holy Spirit came upon the 120 who had been praying. They spilled into the

Final Thoughts on Understanding the Covenant

Hi all, We've covered several elements of the ancient covenants, but there are a few more things of note. Circumcision What an odd

Understanding the Covenant #3

Hi all, I've shared how covenants were based on agreements, sealed by blood, the exchanging of gifts, vows, and a common meal. Today focusing on

Understanding the Covenant #2

Hi all, Last week I explained how the Lord God (Christ) first promised and then made covenant with Abram as part of cutting the covenant. In

Understanding the Covenant #1

Hi all, At first glance this might appear to be a boring subject. The reality however, is that our lives are governed by covenants in its

What “Is Risen” Means #4 of 4

Hi all, Do you remember the moment in your childhood when you realized your parents were once children too? You had never thought of them

What “Is Risen” Means #3 of 4

Hi all, Last week I ended with how the resurrection changed the relationship between Father and Son forever. "This day I have fathered you" the

What “Is Risen” Means #2 of 4

Hi all, Last week I shared how for the first 500 years of Christianity they were focused on the resurrection rather than the cross. I talked about

What “Is Risen” Means #1 of 4

Hi all, Early Christians in Rome were buried outside the city in the catacombs. A catacomb is an underground burial chamber, connected by tunnels,

Nehemiah #3

Hi all, The way they rebuilt the wall is so helpful for us today as we change course or rebuild our lives. It is amazing how many helpful things we

Nehemiah #2

Hi all, We left Nehemiah with the intention of returning to Jerusalem to build up the protective walls of the city. This is a type of you and I

Nehemiah and the Lord’s Recent Word

Hi all, In last month's e-newsletter I shared one of the things the Lord spoke to me concerning 2023, in part: “Strengthen what