One of the Bible’s greatest mysteries is unveiled in the Christmas story: “Immanuel—God with us.” But the greater mystery was not fully known until Paul received a superlative New Testament revelation. The Old Testament prophet Isaiah was given the first clue: “Therefore the Lord...
Encouragement
For two weeks I had been preaching my message Jeopardy: Losing Your Rewards. That second Sunday was Part Two: 6 Things For Which We Will Be Judged, one being judged our words (Matthew 12:35-37). noted how individual human voices are unique and their recordings...
Recently I answered a letter to the Ministry asking the biggie: Why did this happen to me? In this particular case, a grandmother and her pregnant granddaughter were in a horrific car accident because someone ran a red light going 55mph. They survived, including...
The King of Persia had many servants who sat at the gates of the city, but he promoted one prince above all others—the Agagite, Haman. The Agagites were descendants of the Amalekites, God’s arch enemy. This man was a Jew-hater with murder on his...
On Inauguration Day, Solomon sat upon the throne of his father David, “and his kingdom was established greatly” (1Kings 2:12). Shortly thereafter, the Lord appeared unto him in a dream and said, “Ask what I shall give you?” (3:5). Amazingly, Solomon did not ask...