Malachi is the last of God’s prophets in the Old Testament. He’s one of the “minor” prophets, only because his […]
Malachi 1: How do you Worship God? With the Heart of a Hypocrite? Read More »
or such a time as this. That’s a phrase that is often quoted when a person is in the right place at the right time, with proper authority, ability, skill, or wherewithal to do something positive. It could be to fix what is broken, to correct a wrong, or to bring an important issue to a leader. That’s the situation in which we find Queen Esther in these next 2 chapters. Seek the truth…
Esther 3-4: God’s Providence Calls for Courage For Such a Time as This Read More »
Twice in this next passage Jesus asks, “What do you want me to do for you?” Each situation is different as they come to Him with different attitudes. Given that, hopefully, it will make you stop and think about how you approach Jesus in prayer. Seek the truth…
Mark 10:32-52: Jesus Cares to Know, What Do You Want Him To Do For You? Read More »
Jesus, Peter, James and John, come down from the mountain, and the experience of the Transfiguration, only to find a crowed arguing with the disciples who were left behind. As always, Jesus, to the rescue — to do what the disciples lost the ability to do — drive out demons. Seek the truth…
Mark 9:14-29: Lord, Jesus, Help Me! I Need to Overcome My Unbelief! Read More »
We’re past the halfway point in the Gospel of Mark and here is where it really gets interesting. We’re journeying with Jesus to the cross and then the miracle of miracles — the Resurrection. In today’s passage, Jesus reveals His ultimate Glory to His inner circle. Seek the truth….
Mark 9:1-13: What Happened When Jesus was Transformed in Wonderful Glory? Read More »
In today’s Gospel message, we learn the answers to several questions… Who is Jesus? Who do the people say He is? Who do the disciples say that He is? What’s going to happen to Him? What was His mission? And finally, what does it cost to be a Christian — a true follower of Jesus?
Mark 8:22-38: Blinded by the World? What You Need to Know about Jesus Read More »
As we finish Mark chapter 7, we find Jesus healing 2 people, one from a distance and another by touching. Here, He also fulfills a prophecy from Isaiah. Seek the truth…
Mark 7:24-37: More Healing Miracles as Jesus Helps a Gentile Woman and Deaf Man Read More »
Besides the Resurrection, I think Jesus walking on water is His second greatest miracle. Mainly because it defies nature and physics. Most of all, it tests our faith. Seek the truth…
Mark 6:45-56: Why did Jesus Walk on Water? See Him in a New Light Read More »
In the last part of Mark chapter 5, we find two intertwined stories of not just miraculous healings by Jesus, but of amazing faith on the part of a sick, unclean woman and a distraught father. We also have a resurrection from the dead. Let’s dig in…
Mark 5:21-43: Blood Agony Healed and Made Alive via Faith in Jesus Read More »
Who is this Jesus whom the wind and sea obey Him? Find out… Seek the truth…
Mark 4:35-41: Jesus Calms the Storm, While the Fearful Lose Faith Read More »
Jesus told parables describing the Kingdom of God. However, only receptive hearts could understand and believe. Do you? Seek the truth…
Mark 4:1-34: Jesus Describes the Kingdom of God so We can Understand Read More »
When the Pharisees confronted Jesus about not obeying the man-made religious laws, Jesus turns their world upside down! Seek the truth…
Mark 2:18-28: The Pharisees had a Meltdown when Jesus Turned their World Upside Down Read More »
