Month: July 2014

Purposeful Persecution – Acts 8

Click here to read Acts 8 on BibleGateway.com Why is it that the right thing is always so painful? Why do you have to work so hard to work out? Why is it better to save than to spend? Why…

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The Unfair Savior – Matthew 25

Click here to read Matthew 25 on BibleGateway.com We are obsessed with the idea of “fair” in our culture. Equal opportunities, equal pay, equal education, equal reward, equal everything. And yet you will not find the idea of “fair” in…

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July 14, 2014 – Joshua 20-21

Click here to read Joshua 20-21 on BibleGateway.com Let’s admit it; sometimes reading the Old Testament is more tedious than uplifting. It’s hard to get too inspired by the various types of mold the Israelites had to clean, the number…

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July 11, 2014 – Matthew 21

Click here to read Matthew 21 on BibleGateway.com Habits are hard to break. For example, at one point, a certain individual (who shall remain unnamed to protect the innocent and chubby) was polishing off a six-pack of Mt Dew every…

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July 9, 2014 – Joshua 11

Click here to read Joshua 11 on BibleGateway.com Peace. We talk about it all the time in church; sometimes we even sing about it attending our souls. We love the idea of it; sitting around in our jammie pants drinking…

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July 8, 2014 – Joshua 10

Click here to read Joshua 10 on BibleGateway.com Sometimes it strikes me as odd that we (as christians) will believe, or at least say we believe, the whole Bible. Do you really? Do you really believe that a grown man…

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July 7, 2014 – Psalm 132-134

Click here to read Psalm 132-134 on BibleGateway.com Feeling a little rebellious today? I hope so. We’re gonna break the Golden Devotional Rule. Instead of looking at just one chapter, the way God intended, we’re actually going to look at…

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July 2, 2014 – Isaiah 64

Click here to read Isaiah 64 on BibleGateway.com Why is sin so bad? Have you ever thought about that? In a technical sense, all “sinning” really means is “missing the mark.” Ok. So you missed the mark. We all do….

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July 1, 2014 – Matthew 11

Click here to read Matthew 11 on BibleGateway.com You can’t please everyone. We all know it, yet it seems that we can’t help but try. No less an authority than Bill Cosby stated that the key to failure was to…

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