Living Life Without Science

Life without science is ignorance.  Science = Knowledge. The move of our society and culture which we live in is that science is the answer for all our ills, or problems, even our sicknesses.  Is science the answer?  If we are to understand things then we must learn, and learning gains us knowledge, and knowledge …

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A Hard Head and a Hard Heart

I must admit; I have been accused of being “Hardheaded”.  I may have even been accused a few times of being “Hardhearted”, and at times I would probably agree that I can be both.  But I do pray that I have never hardhearted toward God and His Word.  I have argued with the Lord a …

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The Promises of God: Negative and Positive

“They say to their mothers, Where is corn and wine? When they swooned as the wounded in the streets of the city, when their soul was poured out into their mothers’ bosom. What thing shall I take to witness for thee? What thing shall I liken to thee, O daughter of Jerusalem? What shall I …

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I Will Not Leave You Wholly Unpunished

The people of God: Jacob and his descendants are never without the discipline [correction] of God.  That correction shows, in fact, that they are the children of God.  The same is true of those who are genuine Christians; those who have been regenerated through the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ the Son of …

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In the Day of Adversity Consider

Days of prosperity often cause us to be joyful.  Prosperity is not always dealing with gold, silver, precious jewels, fine homes, and fine cars.  Prosperity can just as well mean, a place to live, protected from the elements; food on the table, clothes on your back, and a wonderful family who loves you; and realizing …

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The Temple Rebuilt

These events take place following the 70 years which Jeremiah had prophesied (Jeremiah 25:11).  Ezra is God’s man for returning to Jerusalem to rebuild the temple which was razed by the Babylonians and carried many captives of the land away.  Ezra had been faithful to God and His word through all the time of his …

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The LORD Our God is With Us to Help Us

“And he set captains of war over the people, and gathered them together to him in the street of the gate of the city, and spake comfortably to them, saying, Be strong and courageous, be not afraid nor dismayed for the king of Assyria, nor for all the multitude that is with him: for there …

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