This Week In The Word

Early in His ministry Jesus borrowed Simon’s fishing boat in order to speak to a large crowd that had gathered to hear Him on the shore of the Sea of Galilee. Simon’s name had not…

There are many interactions between Jesus and ordinary people in the Scripture that I find meaningful because they not only show us who Jesus is, but they also reveal His kindness and grace to those…

The writer to the Hebrews maintained in Hebrews 10:1 that “The law is only a shadow of the good things” thatare fulfilled in Christ. And Paul speaking of the religious festivals associated with the Old Testament law…

Many people testified to having seen the risen Christ but none of those accounts were more powerful than that of Mary Magdalene who was one of the first to find the empty tomb. Along with…

John wasn’t the only disciple to report on what happened around the time of Jesus death. Matthew testified that the Jewish religious leaders, knowing that Jesus had promised to rise again after three days went…

There are times in every life when though we pray fervently for something, God’s answer is “no.” David faced such a time when his son became ill in 2 Samuel 12. Naturally concerned, David pleaded…

At Passover God’s judgement passed over every door that was covered by the blood of the sacrificial lamb. The Apostle Paul told us in 1 Corinthians 5:7 that Christ our Passover lamb has been sacrificed…

Scripture teaches us how important it is for us to give thanks to God; but we should not only give thanks for what He has done in the past, we should also give thanks for…

God often directly intervenes in the lives of His people when they begin to praise Him. Remember Paul and Silas in Philippi? We learn in Acts 16 that after casting a demon out of an…