Acts 1:10-11 teaches us that Jesus after his Resurrection went back up into Heaven. We learn that Jesus will come back down from Heaven just as He had went up into Heaven. He will come again. Jesus will come unexpectedly the Bible uses the metaphor of saying He will come, “Like a thief in the […]
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Scripture Directs Us
Many of us in life are looking for direction, today we find hope and meaning in all sorts of things, sports, relationships, hobbies, but what is the true meaning? The Bible teaches us just that God has a plan for us (Jeremiah 29:11). Just as God moved in the Old Testament times and in the […]
Romans 1
Romans 1: Paul speaks a message of desire to visit his fellow brethren in Rome he then teaches us that the just shall live by faith and that we should not be ashamed of the gospel because it brings salvation to everyone. Paul speaks that he has been prevented at times from coming to them […]
Romans 2
Romans 2: Paul talks about God’s judgment being revealed and that God will pour out His anger upon those that are profoundly wicked and he will give eternal life to those that are doing good. However, there is trouble that’ll come for those who do evil and that the Gentiles (those who are not Jews […]
Lord Gives Strength
We need to all count on the Lord every day for renewed strength. For God is powerful, and if our hearts are receptive to His message He will strengthen and guide us. God is even faithful when we are not, when we are faithful and put our trust in God, He is even more faithful. […]
John 3:16-19
Many people know John 3:16 and a lot of us could quote it, and the fact God sent His son to allow us through faith in Him to have eternal life. However, many of us forget the next few verses the fact is Jesus Christ came to save us from condemnation and give us eternal […]
Does God ordain evil?
We often have heard it said that God is responsible for evil. However, that is not the case. God has created us with the moral capacity to do both good and evil. If, God forced us to do all good then he would not be a good God. God loves us and allows us to […]
Mark Chapter 16
Mark chapter 16 was a very good chapter it is amazing because the disciples seem to have no idea of the Jesus would rise from the dead. Although in the Gospels it appears He told that many times it would happen. How many times has God spoken to us and maybe we just didn’t take […]
Mark Chapter 15
Short Version on my blog: This is interesting that pilot seemed to know Jesus was Messiah but still let Him be crucified because of the chief priest getting the people to shout out “kill him”. Rather, than do what is right pilot let Jesus be crucified to appease the people and Jewish authorities. But how […]
Hypostatic union (Joined in one God-head)
Jesus never ceased to be God. The “Hypostatic union”, is the individual nature of Jesus as God. The First Council of Ephesus in 431 AD recognized this doctrine and affirmed its importance. The Council professed that in Christ there are two natures; each retaining its own properties, and together united in one subsistence and in […]