Trying to Reach Heaven (1/3)

Daily Notes & Observations

Thought from today’s Bible reading from Genesis 8-11. “They said, ‘Come, let us build for ourselves a city, and a tower whose top will reach into heaven, and let us make for ourselves a name, otherwise we will be scattered abroad over the face of the whole earth’” (Genesis 11:4). This was the reasoning of […]

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Walking with God (1/2)

Daily Notes & Observations

Thought from today’s Bible reading from Genesis 4-7. When Adam and Eve sinned and were banished from the Garden, access to the Tree of Life was lost. This meant that Adam, Eve, and all of their descendants would have to face physical death. This consequence is emphasized in Genesis 5 as the “generations of Adam” […]

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"God Saw That It Was Good" (1/1)

Daily Notes & Observations

Thought from today’s Bible reading from Genesis 1-3. “God saw that it was good” (Genesis 1:10). Six times, the record of Creation tells us that God saw His work as good. These came after God created or ordered something – the creation of light (v. 3-4), separation of the dry land from the seas (v. […]

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Top 5 Articles on Plain Bible Teaching in 2011

It is interesting to go back and see what articles struck a chord with visitors. Below are the top five articles that received the most page views in 2011. A couple of these are from previous years and are still getting a lot traffic. Are the Jews Still God’s Chosen People Today? (02.11.11) Some Reflections […]

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Thoughts on the New Year

Happy New Year

As the beginning of another year rapidly approaches, Christians can use this time in three ways: as a reminder, as an opportunity, and as a warning.

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“Greater Love Has No One Than This”

I Love Jesus

Shortly before His death, Jesus spoke to His disciples about love – the love He had for them and the love they were to have for Him. “Greater love has no one than this, that one lay down his life for his friends. You are My friends if you do what I command you” (John […]

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Book Review: Coming To Christ

I recently finished reading Aaron Erhardt’s book, Coming to Christ: A Study of the Detailed Conversions in Acts. As you can probably gather from the title, this book examines the conversion accounts in the book of Acts in order to show the consistent pattern for God’s plan of salvation. Aaron does a good job explaining […]

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