It seems like each week since we started this series on FORGIVENESS, we’ve at least touched on the story called ‘The Parable of the Prodigal Son’ that Jesus told in Luke 15. And I said it was the greatest short story ever told … and I still stand by that, so let’s review… It begins with a father who has two sons and the youngest son is so dissatisfied with where he’s at, he asks his father for his inheritance immediately. So he takes 1/3 of his father’s estate and...
David went to the town of Nob to see Ahimelech the priest. Ahimelech trembled when he saw him. “Why are you alone?” he asked. “Why is no one with you?” 2 “The king has sent me on a private matter,” David said. “He told me not to tell anyone why I am here. I have told my men where to meet me later. 3 Now, what is there to eat? Give me five loaves of bread or anything else you have.” 4 “We don’t have any regular bread,” the priest...
Monday, April 2, 1739, marked a pivotal day in the history of the world; it was on that day that John Wesley (an Anglican priest) abandoned any reservations he had about preaching outside of a church building. It was on that day (Kingswood, Bristol) that John took to open-air preaching. Wesley’s decision brought him face to face with the common people of England—many of them miners. And this new ministry that was just beginning in his life—soon to be called ‘Methodism’—ignited a revival like England had never seen! Regarding that...
All of us have doubts in life, don’t we? How about honest doubts about your faith at times? Is Jesus who he said he was? Did he really come to save us—was that necessary … or, as seems to be popular these days, does everyone really go to heaven anyway and all Jesus was was a good teacher, with a miracle or two thrown in for good measure? Was he truly the Son of God who was resurrected on the third day … or, as many still believe, was his...
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