1 In the beginning God….(Genesis 1:1a CSB) My pastor is a pretty amazing guy. He began a new series of sermons this weekend and began the whole thing by preaching an entire message on half of the first verse in the Bible. He challenged us that how we respond to...

“Claiming to be wise, they became fools.” …. ”They exchanged the truth of God for a lie…” (Acts 1:22&25a CSB) I have written often on the truth of scripture. I too, of late, have written more and more about how our society is fulfilling scripture today by exchanging truth for...

35 Then Philip opened his mouth, and beginning from this Scripture he preached Jesus to him. (Acts 8:35) If you are ever worried or afraid to tell others about Jesus, here is Philip’s simple example. Begin with Scripture. Open your mouth. Preach Jesus. It really is that simple. God did...

5 Through him we have received grace and apostleship to bring about[a] the obedience of faith for the sake of his name among all the Gentiles,[b]6 including you who are also called by Jesus Christ. (Romans 1:5-6 CSB) Who are you called to reach? Have you ever given that question much thought? You are you...

26 Be angry and do not sin.[a] Don’t let the sun go down on your anger, (Ephesians 4:26 CSB) Have you ever woken up angry. Ok, maybe not angry per se, but frustrated and stressed? I mean, the whole idea of sleep is to allow our bodies and minds to rest, right?...