The chief priests and elders pretended concern about Jesus’ authority, but what was their true motivation? Today’s reading Exodus 27-28;...

Today’s reading Genesis 27-28; Matthew 9:18-38 Selected verses …and in you and your offspring shall all the families of the earth be...

Paul’s Instructions Paul gives solid, practical advice to his protégé, Timothy.  It’s guidance we all need if we would serve the Lord...

Paul gives a list of characteristics for ministerial integrity.  These can be summarized under two categories: Willingness to endure...

Spiritual leaders are not rock stars.  They should not be treated as such and, if they are, they should be like Paul and discourage that...

Saturday, October 8, 2016  Heart Transplant Reading: Matthew 21:23-22:46 My selection: “Teacher, which is the great commandment in the...

Today’s reading: Matthew 19:1-21:22 My Selection: But Jesus called them to him and said, “You know that the rulers of the Gentiles lord...

Today’s reading: Amos 5:1-9:15 My Selection: And Amaziah said to Amos, “O seer, go, flee away to the land of Judah, and eat bread there,...

Here are our scheduled readings for the weekend.  The book of Nehemiah tells the story of a wise leader who changed his nation for God’s...

There is evidence that David had plenty of flaws in his personal life as a husband and father.  Nevertheless, on one occasion, at least,...

“Few end well.” Today’s reading: 1 Kings 8:62-11:25 Once again we see an example of how difficult it is to handle success and prosperity...

Today’s reading: 2 Samuel 24:1-1 Kings 2:12 Here we find David nearing the end of his life and having some problems.  He makes a...