Nov 12, 2014 | Insights from Scripture
For God so loved the world that He gave His only begotten Son that whoever should believe in Him should have everlasting life. John 3.16 This one verse summarizes the history of God’s relationship with the world. It tells us something about God, something about Jesus,...
Nov 4, 2014 | Insights from Scripture
A certain ruler asked him, “Good teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?” “Why do you call me good?” Jesus answered. “No one is good—except God alone. You know the commandments: ‘Do not commit adultery, do not murder, do not steal, do not give false...
Aug 1, 2014 | Insights from Scripture
“…but whoever drinks the water I give him will never thirst. Indeed, the water I give him will become in him a spring of water welling up to eternal life.” John 4.14 A spring is a place of refreshment and relief, especially in hot, arid climates. Springs usually are...
Jul 30, 2014 | Insights from Scripture
Matthew 14.25-32 Now in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went to them, walking on the sea. And when the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, “It is a ghost!” And they cried out for fear. But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, “Be...
Jul 10, 2014 | Insights from Scripture
Three hours to the west, my friend’s son was late getting to the airport because of a torrential downpour. The rain and lightening were so intense, he had to pull off the road and wait for them to pass. Later, as I drove 20 minutes toward the storm, I began making...
