Jesus was never short on compassion. Several places in scripture talk of Jesus arriving somewhere, and crowds of people would be waiting for Him there, or had followed Him there. And He would have great [Continue Reading…]
How do we respond to news? As I was reading through Mark 1:1-20, I remembered that when I had first begun to hear Jesus’ voice, the Holy Spirit would often lead me down different streets to [Continue Reading…]
Hey Andy, what exactly Is Communion about? Hi, great question! I’m not even sure many people “get” what it’s actually all about. I mean, it’s not just a free meal, and it’s not just a [Continue Reading…]
Hey Andy, why did Jesus exclude Himself and the Holy Spirit from being God in John 17:3? Hi, I’m not sure where you get the idea that Jesus excluded Himself as being God in this [Continue Reading…]
Have you ever bought something based on how good the packaging looks? We all have, right? Stores count on their packaging to increase their sales. For instance, When Generic Foods Remember when generic foods were [Continue Reading…]
Hey Andy, how can I ignore my gym crush? Hi, I’m not sure if I’ve ever had a gym crush (except for when my wife had a membership and went with me to the gym). [Continue Reading…]
In Mark 12:1-12, Jesus tells a parable about “A man (who) planted a vineyard. He put a wall around it, dug a pit for the winepress, built a watchtower, then rented it out to some farmers [Continue Reading…]
Hey Andy, what’s the difference between Salvation and Atonement? Hi, the differences between salvation and atonement? Well, for one thing, Atonement is part of Salvation. Last year, I posted a paper that I did while [Continue Reading…]
Bible Study: Sharpening our spiritual swords and defenses Scripture: Ephesians 6:10-18 Materials Needed: Several dozen eggs Materials for wrapping eggs Newspaper Bubble wrap String, rope, yarn Foam Tape Tissue paper Paper towels Rubber bands Insulation [Continue Reading…]
Hey Andy, What’s your personal definition of “success”? “Finding fulfillment, freedom, quality time with loved ones and a sense of well being” are common phrases and personal definitions of success that I continue to hear, [Continue Reading…]
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