When Jesus asked Peter if he loved him three times, he first asked him if he loved (agape) him. Finally, he asked Peter if he loved (phileo) him. Peter understood brotherly love, but apparently not unconditional agape. Not until after Jesus’ death, burial,...
July 4, 2025 is upon us. Our nation at this time in its 249 year history is, for the most part, very divided. I don’t have to elaborate on the issues that we’re facing internally as a nation. Even the church in America is under attack and divided by so many...
“Behold, I am doing a new thing” Isaiah 43.19 ESV Who doesn’t like to experience something new, different? Might be a job, home, auto, church, set of friends, whatever, New is most always associated with good. “It’s a new day” or...
Last week, as my daughter Rebecca and grandson Will were driving through the country, they noticed this church sign. It is amazing how some simple phrase can create numerous thoughts and images. This one is quite profound. I wonder what your initial thoughts were when...
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