THE MODEL PRAYER - 3
Can you picture the hyper-religious Pharisee standing on the street corner in the busy marketplace? He’s dressed in a flowing robe. His...
THE MODEL PRAYER - 2
Jesus instructed us to “pray like this: Our Father in heaven, your name be honored as holy”(Matthew 6:9, CSB). “Father!” Jesus used the...
THE MODEL PRAYER
I woke up early in a strange bed, in a strange city, to a strange sound reverberating around me. I was in Dar es Salaam, a city of...
BARNABAS - 5
Commissioned by the church in Antioch, Barnabas and Saul set out on the first missionary journey travelling to the Island of Cyprus and...
BARNABAS - 4
On the door of the lawyer’s office, in large, bold font: Lou Pole, Esquire. In smaller font, less bold: Gil T. Arnot, Frieda Convict, and...
BARNABAS - 3
Antioch, about three hundred miles north of Jerusalem, was the third most populous city in the world, behind Rome in Italy and Alexandria...
BARNABAS - 2
Barnabas, the man who gave sacrificially and generously to encourage the church in Jerusalem is not mentioned again until after the...
BARNABAS
I wanted a cool nickname. Something like Hoops, but I wasn’t that good at basketball. Or maybe Jet, but I ran the hundred in about...
THE WILDERNESS – GOD’S PROVIDENCE
God does not promise that we’ll always enjoy smooth sailing. Sometimes we face howling headwinds and stormy seas. Health, wealth and...
THE WILDERNESS - GOD'S PROTECTION
“Every morning and evening for forty days the Philistine” (1 Samuel 17:16, CSB) giant came out on the hillside to curse the Israelite’s...