Throughout my high school years, I worked in a bakery. David Jeremiah reminded me of this experience when he talked about “a baker’s dozen” in a radio broadcast. A baker’s dozen refers to the practice of giving 13 donuts to a customer … Continue reading
What Jesus may have said on the road to Emmaus The entire Christian faith relies on the truth of Jesus’ Resurrection. I can only imagine the jubilation the disciples and followers of Jesus must’ve felt on encountering the risen Lord … Continue reading
The meaning behind the Last Supper For I received from the Lord what I also passed on to you: The Lord Jesus, on the night he was betrayed, took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and … Continue reading
Will people still have time to repent after the rapture? Years ago, I read the Left Behind Series by Jerry B. Jenkins and Tim LaHaye. The entire series captivated me as it outlined what may occur during the last days. They based … Continue reading
Can a mountain be moved? Can the dead bury the dead? In the past, I struggled with reading the Bible as I didn’t understand some of what was written. Especially if I took what was written literally. For example, I … Continue reading
Thoughts on Colossians 3:23 I had a discussion with a friend about our jobs. She lamented the fact that sometimes the hiring for new positions at her workplace is based solely on seniority in the union. Qualifications and education did … Continue reading
Beware the burden of a busy mind My minister preached on two ways God gave us to live without distraction. They come from the letter of Paul to the Colossians: 1. To position our heart on things above. 2. To … Continue reading
What role does the Holy Spirit play in a Christian’s life? Years ago, I attended a Christian women’s retreat at a beautiful resort in the Muskokas. The weekend event focused on discovering God’s call on our life. I went away refreshed … Continue reading
Historical evidence that corroborates the existence of Jesus There are over 40 authors who contributed writings to the collection of books we call the Bible. Yet, there are still people who do not believe in Jesus, let alone that He … Continue reading
How do you know the resurrection is true? I once thought the Bible was written by one person. So when I asked a pastor how we know the resurrection is true, and he replied with a number of scripture verses, … Continue reading