In the Midst of the Sea

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(After the feeding of the five thousand) Jesus made the disciples get into the boat, and go ahead of Him to the other side, while He sent the multitudes away.  After He had sent the multitudes away, He went up to the mountain by Himself to pray; and when it was evening, He was there…

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The Man of Lawlessness

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My sincere prayer for the reader is that the Lord would bless you in your desire to serve Him and that he would lead you in all truth.  For despite the multitudes who profess a faith in Christ today, there seems to be a real lack of servants who earnestly desire to know and abide…

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The Lord’s Net

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I shall also spread My net over him (the prince among God's people), and he will be caught in My snare (cf. Ez 17:19-21, 19:8-9, 32:2-3, Hosea 7:8-12).  And I shall bring him to Babylon in the land of the Chaldeans; yet he will not see it, though he will die there. Ezekiel 12:13 Here…

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Lead Us Not Into Temptation

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In the Lord's Prayer, Jesus teaches us to pray, "...And do not lead us into temptation, but deliver us from evil" (Mt 6:13).  Also, as He arrived to pray at the Garden of Gethsemene just before the crucifixion, He warned His disciples saying, "Pray that you may not enter into temptation" (Lk 22:40).  Shortly later,…

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Weeds In Our Gardens

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A spiritual application learned from the garden. May 24 & 31, 1999 Some time ago my brother who lives in Japan and has a Japanese garden to care for asked about how I control the weeds in my garden.  The next day as I was out working in my garden, pulling out the little weeds…

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