It’s an interesting parallel. In the time of Jesus, following the exit of the Greeks from Israel and region the Pharisees and Sadducees worked to pull out of Jewish culture the infiltration of Greek culture with a call to return to Holiness and worship of the one true God, Yahweh. It was a call that…
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Can I be forgiven?
I received an email recently with this question; Is there a sin God can’t forgive? It originates from a publisher who, to their credit, is asking a question to intrigue the reader to read on. That’s good writing. Grab the attention of the reader – correct? That’s why many times I start this with a…
Seeing Jesus
John 21 records one of the most compelling stories of the New Testament. It’s easy to preach and I’ve done so on many occasions… but let me just share the opening verses here. 21 1-3 After this, Jesus appeared again to the disciples, this time at the Tiberias Sea (the Sea of Galilee). This is how he…
Hybrid Thoughts 