Michael S. Heiser | Wed, July 4, 2018 | Tales of tempests battering ships inspire respect for the sea. En route to Capernaum, Jesus’ disciples watched these stories become reality as the roaring wind transformed the waters around them. As they fought against the waves and wind, they witnessed a miracle: “They saw Jesus walking
Have you ever wondered how Christianity squeezes three days and three nights in between Friday and Sunday? Matthew 12:38-42 (ESV) 38 Then some of the scribes and Pharisees answered him saying, “Teacher, we want to see a sign from you!” 39 But he answered and* said to them, “An evil and adulterous generation desires a sign, and
Luke 12:1–5 (NLT) 1. Meanwhile, the crowds grew until thousands were milling about and stepping on each other. Jesus turned first to his disciples and warned them, “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees—their hypocrisy. 2 The time is coming when everything that is covered up will be revealed, and all that is secret will be
It sneaks up on all of us, without warning, hidden from even the most alert observers. It is the sin which so easy besets us all, offense. An action by someone or something that goes against what we consider right. It is raging around us in our world today as a swirling madness we can’t
Lord, Help me to love others as you love them. Help me to see others as you see them. We say we love our neighbors, but then we turn around and criticize them. Would God criticize someone He loves? Not according to the Bible. God calls those things which are not as though they were.
When God created man in Genesis 1:28 He gave man THE BLESSING. Gen 1:28 NLT Then God blessed them and said, “Be fruitful and multiply. Fill the earth and govern it. Reign over the fish in the sea, the birds in the sky, and all the animals that scurry along the ground.” But man lost
