Matt 4:1…Freshly ordained, where does the Holy Spirit lead Jesus?Just like Moses before Him - and king David as well - Jesus was led into a time in the desert.Moses spent 40 years on the backside of t...  Read More

Matt 3:13…We can only wonder what it was that led Jesus to come to the place where John was preaching a message of repentance and water-baptizing those who were confessing their sins.But one thing we ...  Read More

Matt 3:1…The 400-year silence between the Old and New Testaments is broken by a single word: “Repent!”Why was this the word of God’s choosing, through His chosen man? The answer is the necessity of it...  Read More

Matt 2:1…Satan sought to destroy Jesus from the day He was born.Had he not been born to parents who were so devoted to God’s plan and God’s instruction, Satan may have succeeded in ending His ministry...  Read More

Matt 1:18…Interruptions. Don’t you hate interruptions? Often an interruption is thought to be impolite.Much worse is when an interruption changes the entire course of your life.Isn’t it interesting Go...  Read More

Matt 1:1…Sometimes when we come to a big lump of names in the Bible, we tend to lift our eyes from the page and move along to the narrative. (The first 8 chapters of 1st Chronicles comes to mind.)We m...  Read More

Christmas 2022In order for the tomb to be emptied the manger had to be filled.In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God and the Word was God. (John 1:1)For Jesus, Who IS the Word, (the ...  Read More

Revelation 22:1...It never ends.One can tend to think of the final chapter in God’s Word as the end, but it is only the beginning of all God has planned for each of us. It never ends.Once again, we se...  Read More

Revelation 21:1...The Bible doesn’t have a lot to say about heaven.This is probably because our mortal brains cannot fully comprehend heaven except in the simplest terms. It is far too complex for us ...  Read More

Revelation 20:1...Now that the beast and the false prophet have been captured and cast into the lake of fire, and all the armies of the world gathered to oppose Christ have been wiped out, we come to ...  Read More

Revelation 19:11...What John sees next is the conquering King of Kings the Jewish people have always longed for. The Messiah they always expected is now come.When Jesus came to earth the first time, H...  Read More

Revelation 19:1...After the things of the Church Age, and after the events of the Tribulation, there is nothing but rejoicing in heaven.Heaven knows what is best for the earth, and best for the people...  Read More