Monthly Archives: February 2011

Let’s be perfectly honest. Sometimes it’s hard to understand God. He just doesn’t make the decisions we would make if we were God. For example, if I were God, I definitely would not give rain to the mean, hateful farmers. … Continue reading →

When governor Zerubbabel was faced with the task of rebuilding Jerusalem and the temple, he faced many obstacles. Fifty years had passed since the Babylonian invasion left Jerusalem desolate and Solomon’s Temple (also known as the First Temple) burned to … Continue reading →

The Christian is compared to many things in the Bible. We are the salt is a savorless world. (Matthew 5:13) We are the branches of Christ’s vine. (John 15:5) We are a light on a darkened earth. (Matthew 5:14) We … Continue reading →

I recently read of an old legend about the baby Jesus. When the people of Nazareth where upset, tired, weary, angry, annoyed, or out of sorts they would say, “Let’s go look at Mary’s child.” When they looked upon the … Continue reading →