It is inevitable that we will die. “All go unto one place; all are of the dust, and all turn to dust again” (Ecclesiastes 3:20). Death is something that if we have not come face to face with in our own families, we have probably dealt with it with our friends. Even if it is … Continue reading The believer’s hope for heaven
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The Third Temptation – Matthew 4:8-11
Today we begin consideration of the third temptation. First we examine: what was the devil’s “lure” in this temptation? Satan brought Jesus to the top of a very high mountain. How Jesus and the devil came upon the mountain from the last temptation is unknown. Neither is such information important for the meaning of the … Continue reading The Third Temptation – Matthew 4:8-11
Get some exercise!
I am not an athlete. When I was a boy, say anywhere between 10 to 15 years old, ineptitude at sports was a particularly discouraging attribute. Perhaps some of you other non-athletes can relate. Though he remained unaware, I constantly pitted myself against my more athletic cousin. Granted, he was a year older than me, … Continue reading Get some exercise!
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