Tension between Reason Faith and Feelings: Luke 24

Luke 24: Tension between Reason, Faith and Feelings: Its Resolution: Part I: Luke 24 records a variety of responses from various groups of people in various settings after Jesus’ resurrection: at the empty tomb, on the road to Emmaus, and behind locked doors....

A Proper View of Man and God: John 5:1-18

A Proper View God and Man is Linked: Part I John 5:1-14: Jesus’ Miracle at Bethesda Introduction: The two-part series: A Proper View of Man and God from John 5:1-18 gives the picture of Jesus as the Healer, Miracle worker and Revealer. He is ministering to the...

Jesus’ Satisfaction and Contentment: John’s Gospel

Jesus’ Satisfaction and Contentment: Part I Proper Menu, Appetite, Meal, and Motivation John 4:31-34; 17:1-5: Before the Cross Introduction: The three-part series: Jesus’ Satisfaction and Contentment from the Gospel of John summarizes both Jesus’ and the...

Who Do You Say Christ Is? Matthew 16:13-20

Who do You Say Christ Is? Part I The People’s Answers Matthew 6:13-20 Who do you say Christ is: this question, and its answer, was relevant in Jesus’ day and it is today. Who Jesus is will remain a question for all seasons because Jesus is the man for all...

Worship in Spirit and in Truth: John 4:20-24

Worship in Spirit and in Truth, Part I John 4:20-24 This short series: Worship in Spirit and in Truth are familiar words to most believers. They were written by John under the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. The two words – worship and truth – are...

Lawkeeping Idolatry and Salvation According to Jesus

Lawkeeping Idolatry and Salvation The Rich Young Ruler and the Lawyer The Synoptic Gospels: Matthew, Mark, and Luke Introduction: This one-part blog: Lawkeeping, Idolatry, and Salvation according to the Synoptic Gospels offers Jesus’ insights on a misunderstood...