There is a mind-blowing verse in 2 Kings 17:33. “They feared the LORD and served their own gods.” The historical context indicates that Israel’s Northern Kingdom had departed from the Lord. God judged them, using Assyria to conquer them and carry many of them captive to other lands. Then, to ...
Read More »God Doesn’t Use Google
I asked my boss at the hospital about some medical equipment. He answered, “I don’t know. Google it.” So, if you have questions about a disease, treatment for that disease, some historical event, some Bible teaching, how to fix a car, or sink drain, you name it – what do ...
Read More »Is Genesis A Myth?
“Genesis is a myth…” That’s what the preacher asserted. My Dad promptly pulled us out of that church, saying, “We’re going to go to a church that believes the Bible.” He was right. That was back in the 1950s. And I still affirm that he was right. My two earned ...
Read More »Be Ready to Preach – or Die!
I waited apprehensively at the entrance to the platform as I stood behind the lead pastor. He was training me in my first assignment as an assistant pastor. Earlier, he had informed me that at any moment, I should be ready to preach or die. As we prepared to step ...
Read More »What Happens When I Die?
In ancient times, Job asked this ageless question: If a man dies, shall he live again? (Job 14:14a). Today, people may ask, “What happens when I die?” The answer could be this: “That all depends!” There are three answers – The Horrifying, The Marvelous The Unbelievably Blessed. Three different answers ...
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