JOHN THE BAPTIST
The Old Testament closes with these words: “Look, I am going to send you the prophet Elijah before the great and terrible day of the Lord...
JESUS OF NAZARETH
Jesus of Nazareth is a frequently used descriptive title. When Blind Bartimaeus heard that “Jesus of Nazareth” was passing by, he...
THE MIRACLE ON THE WAY TO THE MIRACLE
The fifth chapter of Mark is one of my favorites! Three miracles, back-to-back-to-back are recorded in the chapter’s forty-three verses....
JAIRUS
Jesus, it seems, had a hectic schedule. He was always busy meeting the needs of the needy multitudes! Lepers were cleansed, the blind...
THE GADARENE
Having safely crossed the stormy Sea of Galilee, Jesus and His disciples arrived on the eastern shores at the “region of the Gerasenes”...
THE WIND AND THE WAVES
The Sea of Galilee, also known as the Sea of Tiberias (John 21:1) and the Lake of Gennesaret (Luke 5:1), is approximately thirteen miles...
PARABLE OF THE SOWER AND THE SOILS
Twenty-first century farmers, agricultural engineers with their advanced degrees from prestigious universities, use Global Positioning...
LEVI… MATTHEW
The Tax Collector is referred to as Levi three times in the New Testament (Mark 2:14; Luke 5:27, 27). He is referred to by another name,...
FOUR FRIENDS
The quartet of young men, Peter, Andrew, James, and John, lived in Capernaum (Mark 1:16-21, 29), where they were partners in a fishing...
THE LEPER
Merriam-Webster defines compassion: “sympathetic consciousness of others’ distress together with a desire to alleviate it.” Compassion is...
