During this season of Advent we’ve been looking at “lights” – and in today’s text we look at the gift of light that was given…but in order to understand that we must understand the gifter himself. So come with me on this journey of gifts, lights, purpose, meaning, and the gifter Himself. Continue reading James 1:17-18 The Gift of Light
In this first week of Advent we look at the creation of light from Genesis 1:1-5. A light that was good and had a purpose…but what did that mean and how does that guide us today – especially during Advent? Continue reading 2021 Advent Week 1: Genesis 1:1-5 An Answer for the Darkness
What does the return of the disciples and their dialogue with Jesus, the feeding of the 5,000 and Jesus walking on water have to do with the Old Testament? Well, I’m glad you asked! In this podcast we’ll look at these two events, and the dialogue/interactions there in and how those moments are “echoes” of the past now expressed in Christ. Continue reading Mark 6:30-56 Echoes
Just a quick note that my new book on Lamentations is out! you can find it in Amazon for digital download it book purchase. I currently do not have copies but I should be after Thanksgiving…so if you’re wanting a book but you want it signed, just let me know and we’ll be in communication! The Honesty of Lamentations: Reflections on the Word of God … Continue reading The Honesty of Lamentations – IS AVAILABLE!!
What does it mean to be not only a follower of Jesus but a DISCIPLE of Christ? In today’s podcast we’ll tackle what that means in the context of Jesus’ return home as well as his sending of his disciples two-by-two. Continue reading Mark 6:1-13 The Receptivity of Christ
What does it mean to be healed and or saved? Are they the same thing or differently? Is there something more to it?
In today’s podcast we’ll look at 3 different people that were healed and saved…we’ll look not only at their stories from Mark but also look at our own lives as well. Continue reading Mark 5:1-43 Healed and Saved
What does it mean to disciple our own children? Is it prayers? Is it Bible study? Is it simply sharing God? The answer is yes…but it’s MORE than that. Join me in this podcast as we look at the “Shema” and what it meant…and what it means for us today. Continue reading Deuteronomy 6:4-9 Discipling the Next Generation
In this 4th installment of “discipleship” we look at meeting with one another – but more than that we look at why it’s important for people to gather with one another through the lens of some of the understandable struggles that we read in the book of Hebrews. Continue reading Hebrews 10:19-35 Growth with One Another
Today’s podcast was, and is, for me…and yet I think you can relate. So join me in #3 of our 5-part series on Discipleship. Continue reading Romans 10:9-15 Discipleship: Sharing Jesus
In today’s podcast we look at discipleship as mirrored by Christ. As he was, and is, the perfect example we have as to how to share the love of God…why wouldn’t we imitate Christ? But what does that even mean? Well, Paul gives us 4 tangible examples in our text which will be our guide. Continue reading 1 Corinthians 10:31-11:1 Discipleship: Imitating Jesus
The Simple Preacher 