Take Aim . . . Take an Ear!

by | Apr 22, 2018 | John

Vol. 3, No. 16 – April 22, 2018 Peter drew a sword and slashed off the right ear of Malchus. John 18:10 What the strong fisherman did was the expression of fugitive impulses and vagrant emotion. This is the practical peril of the man with a shallow and defective...

He Wept!

by | Apr 15, 2018 | John

Vol. 3, No. 15 – April 15, 2018 Jesus wept! John 11:35 It has been said that God’s disappointments are His appointments; and that God’s delays are not His denials; but do we believe what we hear? We feel we must be active, energetic, enthusiastic, and...

One Thing I Do Know . . .

by | Mar 25, 2018 | John

Vol. 3 No. 12 – John 9:1-41 (3.25.2018) One thing I do know, I was blind but now I see! –John 9:1-41 Here is a truth: It is entirely possible to have it all . . . and yet miss it all! This is about a man born blind, then receiving his sight in desperation. He had been...

Fish and Chips . . . Well, Sort Of

by | Mar 18, 2018 | John

Vol. 3 No. 11 – John 6:1-15 (3.18.2018) A little boy has five barley cakes and two sardines –John 6:1-15 Several years ago plaques were just the ticket for gifts. One such plaque had this message: God gives us great opportunities Brilliantly disguised As impossible...

What If . . .

by | Mar 6, 2018 | John

Vol. 3 No. 9 – John 5:1-23 (3.11.2018) Sir, please come now before my son dies. – John 4:46-54 A number of words in the English language produce anxiety; one of the more blatant combinations is: What If? What if I have a major car accident? What if I develop a serious...

Let’s go to a Wedding!

by | Feb 25, 2018 | John

Vol. 3 No. 8 – 2-25-2018 The wine supply ran out during the festivities. John 2:1-11 There was a wedding in Denver, Colorado for an only daughter – the affair cost dad in the neighborhood of $430,000. (My hand shook just keying that into this blog!) Included was a sit...