Burning Fiery Furnace Daniel 3 Eight times in Daniel three the phrase “burning fiery furnace” is mentioned in the New King James Version (Daniel 3:6,11,15,17,20,21,23,26). The Bible event is depicted in the catacombs by early Christians who were being persecuted by the Romans. Perhaps it was an inspiration to them Read more…
“Do You Have White Shoulders?” One day I wanted to buy my wife a gift she would really appreciate. So off to the local mall I went. Beverley loved a particular perfume called “White Shoulders.” Entering in the J.C. Penny store I walk right up to the counter and the Read more…
Stop and Share God’s Blessings The are those who work hard at their jobs and then there are those who are addicted to their jobs or working. The following statistics are taken from insurance quotes: ● Thirty-four percent of American adults don’t take their vacation days. ● Between 1970 and Read more…
They All Fall Down 1 Corinthians 10:1-12 Harvard philosophy professor George Santayana said, “Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.” The ancient Israelites served as a history lesson for Christians at Corinth, so they would not repeat Israel’s mistakes. What happened to the Israelites was to Read more…
Parable of the Rich Fool Luke 12:16-21 Murder is terrible; adultery is disgraceful; lying is grievous; drunkenness is deplorable, but covetousness is common to all. Rarely does any man admit to coveting. Yet the Bible is resplendent with examples of covetous. Balaam coveted the gold promised him by king Balak Read more…
Phinehas: Zealous for God (Part 2) Last week’s article observed the zeal of Phinehas, the grandson of Aaron. When the Midianite women came to seduce the men of Israel to commit fornication and worship an idol, he ran an Israelite ruler’s, son and the daughter of a Midianite chieftain through Read more…