Psalm 90

I am going to grab a couple of excerpts from Psalm 90. I was listening to Shane and Shane this morning. And this just Psalm just struck me. The days of our lives are seventy years;And if by reason of strength they are eighty years,Yet their boast is only labor and sorrow;For it is soon cut […]

We are His

The first Easter. Jesus was executed on a Friday. He died around 3:00PM. He was speared after his death. Water poured from his side. The Roman crucifixion process was both deadly efficient and cruel. The Romans made sure Jesus was, in fact, dead. Sunday morning comes. I don’t know if […]

Darkness

Jerusalem. Golgatha. Place of the skull. From noon to three in the afternoon, three crosses stood dimly backlit against this backdrop of suffocating darkness. The shadow of death had surely descended upon this place. On the middle cross, an innocent man was nailed. Earlier in the day, the crowds had […]

The Passover

It was a night unlike any other. The Angel of Death struck down the first born of Egypt. Hebrew people had taken lamb’s blood and marked their doorways so that tragedy would pass over them. Jesus would come to Jerusalem for Passover. He would give up His life as our […]

My Reading List

In this blog, you will find several posts about the religious persecution of Christian, public school educators. It is a serious, ongoing problem. It isn’t going away. So, maybe it shouldn’t surprise many when you look at my reading list from the past few months. You are going to find […]

Matthew 23

Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples, 2 “The scribes and the Pharisees sit on Moses’ seat, 3 so do and observe whatever they tell you, but not the works they do. For they preach, but do not practice. 4 They tie up heavy burdens, hard to bear,[a] and lay […]

The Mighty Men of David

A good friend of mine in Mississippi often reminds me of the Mighty Men of David. While reading a book this evening about the persecuted church in North Korea, the Mighty Men of David were mentioned right off the bat. Who were they? They were men who defended David. They […]