January 29, 2006

Firstfruits – 1 Corinthians 15:20

“But Christ has indeed been raised from the dead, the firstfruits of those who have fallen asleep.” I chuckle sometimes at people who think God is […]
January 8, 2006

Father of lights – James 1:17

“Every good and perfect gift is from above, coming down form the Father of heavenly lights…” Sometimes I want to chuckle.  Sometimes I want to scream.  […]
January 1, 2006

Sustainer – Colossians 1:17

“And he is before all things, and in him all things consist.” “Atomic glue.”  That was what he said.  Do you squeeze it out of a […]
December 25, 2005

Immanuel – Matthew 1:23

“The virgin…shall give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel—which means, “God with us.” Not being a coffee drinker like my wife, I […]
December 18, 2005

Deliverer from this present evil age – Galatians 1:4

“[W]ho gave himself for our sins to rescue us from the present evil age…” My parents were good parents.  They taught us kids right from wrong, […]