In a previous devotion, I wrote about how everything God created is inherently beautiful; and how our failure to see that beauty is a symptom of a sin-sick heart. We also saw that evil is the result of something God created becoming corrupted; and … [Read more...]
The Final Word
“He that is first in his own cause seemeth just; but his neighbour cometh and searcheth him.” (Proverbs 18:17) I am sitting in prison writing to men in prison. Every one of us has had to stand before a judge and listen to someone present a case … [Read more...]
Faith works in God’s Courtroom
“Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” (Hebrews 11:1) To have a good understanding of this truth – and a true definition of what Faith is defined as by the Word of God – one must be somewhat familiar … [Read more...]
Calming the Storm
“Nevertheless the men rowed hard to bring it to the land; but they could not: for the sea wrought, and was tempestuous against them.” (Jonah 1:13) The Prophet Jonah stands out among his fellow prophets for his attitude toward his calling as a … [Read more...]
The Forbidden City
“Now when they had gone throughout Phrygia and the region of Galatia, and were forbidden of the Holy Ghost to preach the word in Asia, After they were come to Mysia, they assayed to go into Bithynia: but the Spirit suffered them not.” (Acts … [Read more...]
The Sign of Jonah
Matthew 12:38-41 Today’s message comes from a familiar passage of Scripture in which Jesus scolds the sign-seeking Jewish religious leaders for their hardened hearts of unbelief. The sign of Jonah perhaps meant more to the Jewish listeners than it … [Read more...]
