

WRITINGS


Do You Need to Be Born Again?
Everybody talks about being “born again.” But what does it mean? What happens if you are born again? How does this idea apply to you? Do YOU need to be…

Why on Sunday?
This question can be embarrassing, can’t it? Why do you worship on Sunday? Doesn’t the Bible say that the seventh day is the time God consecrated for his people? Where…

Bread for a hungry world. Mark 6:30–44
An unexpected consequence of the war in Ukraine is that tens of thousands of people will starve to death for lack of bread in many countries in Africa and around…

A Long and Grace-filled Reign
Queen Elizabeth II is now celebrating 70 years as monarch of the United Kingdom. Her reign is by far the longest of any in British history. “On her 21st birthday,…

“Many Rich People Gave Much.” – Mark 12:41
Jesus positioned himself in the temple over against the treasury. He was watching to see how the people were contributing their money into the church’s treasury. What business is that…

An Ongoing Personal Testimony
On December 31, 2020, I had the colonoscopy mentioned in my previous blog. On January 5, 2021, the doctor reported with these solemn words: “I am sorry. You have rectal…

A Testimony to Lazy Grace
Please understand. This testimony is to the wonders of God‘s grace, not to the fault of laziness. The Lord sometimes shows special grace to the lazy. For many years I…

Good Food and a Happy New Year!
Got your favorite food? Plan on indulging in the new year? All God’s gifts are to be received from God with thanks. But the lust of the flesh lurks around…