Faith and Proof

“I was taught to not believe in anything unless there is proof.” Sometimes such a credo serves a person well. … More

Insights from the Parable of the Sower

Jesus spoke many of His teachings in the form of parables. At times, using story and metaphor can really help … More

One has to feel some sympathy for poor Judas. Judas played a role that was vital to the plan God … More

I am your standard O.K. neighbor. We don’t make excessive noise. Our property is well maintained. It doesn’t depreciate the … More

Have you ever known somebody whose resistance to believing the Gospel of Jesus seemed unnaturally strong? It is one thing … More

Have you ever asked some professional about their job and then have them talk past you with industry related lingo … More

Because Matthew wrote one of the Gospels, we often forget his sordid background. Matthew was a tax gatherer, a most … More

Recently a neighbor came to my door to exchange a plate of Christmas cookies. In our front yard, we had … More

When the Son of God became human at the conception of Jesus, we say that He became “incarnate”. Literally, He … More