PASTOR’S BLOG 2021
WILL THE ANTI-CHRIST TAKE OVER THE WORLD?
Years ago, when I first began to follow Jesus, I would read the passages in the book of Revelation about the Anti-Christ rising to rule the world. Even as I read about the lying miracles the False Prophet performed and what looked like a resurrection of the...
Understanding “The Why” of the Coronavirus
We fear things we don't understand. Our lack of understanding makes us feel like we have no control, and humans like to be in control. The following article will outline why we should have hope as we go through this Coronavirus season. When I was a young boy, I would...
My Deliverer – What do the symbols in the Rich Mullins song mean?
God in His omniscience has embedded within the fabric of creation a voice that cries out with a singular message that all humans are able to hear. To some, it is a faint voice, but even though faint, it rides the wind like a whisper and echos through the halls of...
Moses Walks Through the Tabernacle
There were fire and blood, and smoke. There was a stunning artistic design that communicated something otherworldly was taking place. If you walked upon this scene in the desert you would see thousands of tents circled around the rising smoke and you would gasp...
Jacob’s Altar
Any student of scripture hearing the cadence of the names, Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob, will immediately recognize these three generations as succeeding carriers of the promises of God. Promises that included a people, blessing & protection, and that the Messiah...
How Close Are We To The End?
Most of us have seen the blast-off of a rocket on TV. We’ve heard the famous T-Minus countdown sequence – 6.5.4.3, “ignition sequence has started”, 2.1… “we have lift-off”. The engines burst with fire, the roar is deafening, and the power can be felt miles away as...
You Were Born to Win
Because we were all created in the image of God, we all bear the fingerprint of God. Meaning that even in a fallen state there remains a remnant of the Creator within us; certain qualities that have been embedded within human nature that point to our origin. One such...
Under the Fig Tree
In the first century, Jewish Rabbis would instruct their students to find a place of seclusion under an olive vine or fig tree to study and pray. The first chapter of the Gospel of John tells us the story of a young man named Nathanael who was under a fig tree when...
The Magnitude of God
God is big! When I say big, I don’t mean by dimension or size, I mean the magnitude of His reach and presence. The word magnitude is a word that’s used to describe the brightness of a star, or the power of an earthquake. The word tries to define the measure of His...
Insights into the Armor of God
I think it’s safe to say that when the topic of spiritual warfare is discussed, Ephesians chapter six is a go-to passage that illustrates how God has equipped the believer to function in a world hostile to righteousness. I’ve heard many perspectives as to its meaning...