We have a murder mystery.

We have a murder mystery.

We have a murder mystery…. Someone brutally murdered Jesus, but who? RomansThere is an obviousness to this murder in the three or four or five Roman soldiers at the summit of Golgotha, throwing dice for the clothes of a naked man up on a cross.  This man, Jesus,...
Evident within them.

Evident within them.

Evident within them. If God made it evident to them, and God is true, then every unbeliever is a liar. The act of denying creates a character structure in them. Their sense of being becomes tied to their denying, and the denial becomes a defining part of who they are,...
Jesus, mad, bad or God?

Jesus, mad, bad or God?

Jesus, mad, bad or God?   Preachers. Mad  Bad Or preachers of Jesus as God How can you tell what kind of a  preacher a person is? Are they a follower of Jesus or a promoter of themselves? Are they deluded? Are they a cult? You will know them by their fruit.The...
Three Things

Three Things

Three Things. I am not telling you anything you do not already know or believe. Rather I want to affirm in you those things we talked about the other day that you do need to focus on. Jesus first.Not popular media Jesus, or some western Jesus, or church Jesus. But...
A Tale of Three Cities, Part One

A Tale of Three Cities, Part One

A Tale of Three Cities, Part One My Grandfather was a Mason, meeting in a small nondescript hall (Waihenga St John’s Masonic Lodge) in the town of Martinborough. Supposedly he had a high rank.My dad got invited by my grandfather to become a Freemason but turned...
Discipleship

Discipleship

What is Discipleship? Grace is free and un-earnable. Discipleship will cost us our lives. Compared to the value of the grace, the cost is nothing. He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep to gain what he cannot lose. Jim Elliot. What is discipleship? It is agreeing...