Son of God, Son of Man (Names of Jesus)
Son. The word brings many emotions and meanings with it. What does it mean to be a ‘son’? To the Jews ‘son’ mean the person was of the same …
Angel of the Lord (Names of Jesus)
As He was waling on the road to Emmaus on the day He resurrected, Jesus came upon 2 disciples who were sad and confused over their Messiah’s death. While …
LORD (Names of Jesus)
What comes to mind when you think of the word ‘lord’? Often it has to do with something from the feudal system, and that is pretty much what the word …
Mediator (Names of Jesus)
We are all familiar with the work of a mediator: he (or she) brings differing parties together. It could be countries, workers and a union, players and owners in basketball …
“Christ” (Names of Jesus)
My name is Jerry. But some people feel uncomfortable using that name so they call me ‘Pastor.’ I have gotten used to that designation and answer to it when …
“Jesus” (Names of Jesus)
Have you ever wondered about names and what they mean? In some cultures a name is very significant and tells a lot about a person. That is true with names …
RAHAB AND THE GRACE OF GOD (Joshua 12)
If there’s one word that comes to mind when we think of Rahab and her story it is GRACE. She is a wonderful example of God’s grace. That’s probably why …
GOD HAS MANY WAYS OF WORKING (Joshua 11)
It’s interesting to ask people how they met. Each story is unique. God has many ways of bringing people together. Moses was watering some camels and ended up marrying the …
LYING FOR A GOOD REASON (Joshua 10)
Is it ever OK to lie? Is deception ever approved by God? Before you answer these questions, remember the story of Rahab and you might answer differently. Rahab hid the …
THE FAITH OF RAHAB (Joshua 9)
Every once in awhile a figure pops up in the pages of Scripture who just doesn’t seem to belong. They come from outside Israel but seem to have stronger faith …