28-Oct-18 Mark 10:46-52 It was as good a place as any for him to do his panhandling. It hadn’t always been this way; he hadn’t always made his living by begging. Once upon a time, there had been a job and a family. But then came the terrible accident. He saw it coming, but his […]
Month: October 2018
Job Hears From God
21-Oct-18 Job 38 (Reader’s note: the sermon was the 38th chapter of Job. The following is merely commentary.) It’s been years since I’ve seen it, but I really like the movie, “The Wizard of Oz.” It’s one of those movies that you never forget. I looked it up before I went on vacation, and the […]
Bold We Approach
07-Oct-18 Hebrews 4:14-16 This is not an easy world in which to live. And it never has been. We certainly wish that this was not true, but it is. We yearn for a life of ease and pleasure, and even if we manage to attain it, we are never quite satisfied, especially when it comes […]
Higher Expectations
30-Sept-18 James 5:13-20 Is any among you suffering? If ever there was a rhetorical question, that certainly is it. At any given time, in every Christian fellowship, some one is going to be having an awfully rough time of it. Suffering seems to be the lot of all human beings. Suffering happens to all of […]