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The Savvy Samaritan
You know the situations. As you walk out of a shopping center you are approached by someone who asks: "Could you spare a few dollars? – I need help.” We...
“Giants” or “Mighty Warriors”?
Scripture in Focus: “There were giants on the earth in those days, and also after that…” (Genesis 6:4 KJV).Many of us are familiar with children’s books...
The Three Keys of Happiness
Happiness is something we all want, many strive for, but few feel they get. Could it be that we make finding happiness more difficult than it need be? For example, when we talk of...
Walking the Road to Emmaus
Luke 24 tells the story, set shortly after the death of Jesus, of the two disciples walking on the road to the village of Emmaus several miles from Jerusalem. As they walked they...
A Death Foretold and a Victory Foreseen
Of all the prophecies found in the Bible, perhaps the most amazing are those found in the twenty-second psalm. The clearly prophetic details of the death of the individual spoken of in Psalm 22...
Only the Lonely
“Only the lonely …. know the way I feel tonight…” So began Roy Orbison’s 1960 rock ballad which propelled the previously unknown singer to sudden fame. ...
Seeing the Practical Side of Paul
If someone were to ask you to summarize the apostle Paul’s teaching found in his letters in the New Testament, what would you say? Chances are, like most of us who know and love...
The End of an Evil?
Since its inception in 2014 the radical militant group commonly known as Islamic State (IS or ISIS) has perpetrated continuous, systemic and widespread atrocities against multiple thousands of...
A New – FREE – E-Book for You!
LESSONS FROM THE LIFE OF JESUS: PRACTICAL INSIGHTS FROM THE GOSPELS.By R. HerbertRather than simply retelling the story of the life of Jesus, our latest e-book focuses on some of...
The Happiness Strategy
We all want happiness. We all want joy. Or, to be more precise, we all want lasting happiness and joy. As we go through life we realize that some things can bring us a seeming happiness,...
Why Good is Never Good Enough (The Spiritual Report Card)
The letters of the apostle Paul to the Thessalonian church – a strong church that Paul had planted and nurtured – are, in effect, spiritual report cards. The context is clear; Paul is...
Caesar and the Servant: I Have Come to …
Julius Caesar A number of ancient historians recorded the famous words of Julius Caesar “Veni, vidi, vici” – “I came, I saw, I conquered” – which...