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To Onion or Not to Onion

To cook with onions or not to cook with onions… that is the question. Ask my wife and you’ll receive a resilient ‘yes!’ Ask me… and not so much. I hate onions and she loves them with a passion. Why … Continue reading

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What About Those Blessings

“What about those blessings, Abram?” Hopefully, as he and Sarai are stuffing their travel bags to accommodate their Pharaoh-purchased one way ticket out of Egypt (Genesis 12:20), these blessings were exactly what consumed his heart and mind. In any event, … Continue reading

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Fibbing with Abraham

And Abram journeyed on, still going toward the Negeb. Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was severe in the land. Genesis 12:9-10 Say you are my … Continue reading

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An Imperishable Inheritance

“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ!  According to His great mercy, He has caused us to be born again to a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, to an inheritance … Continue reading

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Building the Tabernacle

And let them make me a sanctuary, that I may dwell in their midst. Exodus 25:8 It is said that the story of the Tabernacle reaches deeper than the earth, higher than the sky, and farther than the universe (Ervin N. … Continue reading

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Hanging Out With Daddy

Why do I study the Bible? First, because I’m one of those strange people who loves to read and learn. If there’s an area of my life that my wife probably wishes I would stay away from a little more … Continue reading

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Taking a Moment to Kneel with Abraham

And Abram journeyed on, still going toward the Negeb. Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was severe in the land. Genesis 12:9-10 Along with Abram’s failure … Continue reading

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Redemption by a Triune God

“according to the foreknowledge of God the Father, in the sanctification of the Spirit, for obedience to Jesus Christ and for sprinkling with His blood: May grace and peace be multiplied to you.” 1 Peter 1:2 Peter’s first letter is addressed … Continue reading

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Scaling the Great Pyramid with Abraham

And Abram journeyed on, still going toward the Negeb. Now there was a famine in the land. So Abram went down to Egypt to sojourn there, for the famine was severe in the land. Genesis 12:9-10 Remember what Abram was … Continue reading

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Peter’s Letter

“Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, To those who are elect exiles of the dispersion in Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bythynia,” 1 Peter 1:1 Prior to the previous century, there was little debate as to the author of this epistle. … Continue reading

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