The Last Trump

I recently posted some thoughts on why I believe the rapture of the church will occur before the tribulation (click here). I know there are a lot of debates out there about the phrase "the last trump" of 1 Corinthians 15:51 which states, "In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last …

The Lord in the Wilderness (part 1)

Matthew 4:1-11 Then was Jesus led up of the Spirit into the wilderness to be tempted of the devil. And when He had fasted forty days and forty nights, He was afterward an hungred. And when the tempter came to Him, he said, "If thou be the Son of God, command that these stones be …

Would you tell God your name?

Genesis 32:24-32 And Jacob was left alone; and there wrestled a man with him until the breaking of the day.  And when he saw that he prevailed not against him, he touched the hollow of his thigh; and the hollow of Jacob's thigh was out of joint, as he wrestled with him. And he said, …

Why Hast Thou Forsaken Me?

Quite some time ago I found myself in a conversation about the Lord where the woman I was speaking to felt very sure that Jesus wasn't really God.  Well, given the number of Scriptures that assure me beyond any doubt that the Lord Jesus is, in fact, God incarnate (John 1:1,14; Col 2:9; Rom 1:4; Titus 2:13, Jude …