Month: October 2011

  • Chasing Shadows

    For even when we were with you, we used to give you this order:  If anyone will not work, neither let him eat.  2 Thessalonians 3:10  NASB Will not work – There is a South African colloquialism describing men who would rather sit than work.  It’s called “chasing shadows.”  These men sit against the side…

  • Action and Attitude

    “But I say to you . . .”  Matthew 5:22, 28, 34, 39, 44  NASB But I say to you – We can add a contemporary version of Yeshua’s famous introduction.  “You have heard it said that Judaism is focused on works instead of the right heart attitude, but I say to you that the…

  • Headline News

    “I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by His appearing and His kingdom; preach the word, be ready in season and out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and instruction.”  2 Timothy 4:1-2  NASB Preach the word…

  • Content and Context

    “I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by His appearing and His kingdom; preach the word, be ready in season and out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and instruction.”  2 Timothy 4:1-2  NASB Solemnly charge you…

  • Questions, Questions, Questions

    “I solemnly charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who is to judge the living and the dead, and by His appearing and His kingdom; preach the word, be ready in season and out of season, reprove, rebuke, exhort, with great patience and instruction.”  2 Timothy 4:1-2  NASB Be ready –…

  • Sukkot

    “Three times a year you shall make a festival to Me.”  Exodus 23:14  (J. Green) Festival – Tonight as the sun goes down the worldwide Jewish community will begin the festival of Sukkot.  For the next few days, people who honor this commandment will live outside in shelters.  This experience is a remembrance of the…