Things took a turn for the worse in King Saul's life when he allowed jealousy to creep into his relationship with David. From reading the account of Saul's life in 1 Samuel, we know that Saul's decline and ultimate downfall were his own … [Continue reading]
Truth Whack-A-Mole – Follow-up to a comment
In a comment on my blog post entitled Truth Whack-A-Mole a question was raised about Jesus' claims to divinity. You can read the entire comment, but below is a snippet and my response. I agree with C.S. Lewis that he was either lying, delusional, or … [Continue reading]
Speed dialing with no signal – Dealing with frustration in prayer
Recently, the lyric "speed dialing with no signal" from a U2 song caught my ear. It grabbed my attention because it described my recent experience in prayer. I take some comfort in the fact that many saints before me have had similar experience. … [Continue reading]
One flesh and inseparable – does your church view marriage this way?
It was not by accident that the first recorded miracle of Jesus happened at a wedding. Jesus was at the first wedding recorded in the opening chapters of Genesis and he chose to be at the wedding in Cana of John 2. Weddings are important to God … [Continue reading]
