Context is Everything: James 2:26
The relationship between faith and works has always been tenuous. People have discussed and debated…
Context is Everything: Romans 8:28
Romans 8:28 is often called "The American Christian passage of comfort." Why? Because many people…
Context is Everything: Ecclesiastes 1:2
Ecclesiastes is one of those books of the Bible that is often not read and…
Context is Everything: 1 John 4:8
"God is love” is a Bible verse that has been misused, misunderstood and misapplied by…
Context is Everything: Matthew 16:18
Jesus said, “Upon this rock I will build my church.” What rock? The context seems…
Context is Everything: 1 Corinthians 10:13
Today we looked at the very interesting phrase "God will never give you more than…
Context is Everything: Matthew 18:20
Many have heard that when two or three are gathered together in the name of…
Context is Everything: Psalm 37:4
“Delight yourself in the Lord and He will give you the desires of your heart.”…
Context is Everything: Jeremiah 29:11
It’s always encouraging to read that God knows the plans He has for us and…
Context is Everything: Matthew 7:1
"Judge not lest ye be judged." One of the most misquoted verses in the Bible.…
Context is Everything: Introduction
A seminary professor once taught our class the most important rules of biblical interpretation: "When…
Easter 2019
In the final moments of his life, a thief made his last request, "Jesus, remember…
Palm Sunday: Ho-Hum or Hosanna
Palm Sunday 33 AD... a day filled with conflicting emotions. Celebration marked the day as…
Bound for Joy: Provision
Paul's final message to the Philippians was to thank them for their gracious and joyful…