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In today’s world, standing for what God commands in His Word is likely to find you labeled as intolerant and politically incorrect. The moral, ethical, and spiritual standards found in the Bible go against what our society values. Many think it is more important to fall in line with what the world proclaims is rightContinue reading “Day 318: Luke 2-3”

Imagine for a moment that you are an angel, and not merely an ordinary angel but one of God’s archangels, with great power and authority granted by God Himself. You can travel great distances in no time at all, and your very appearance leaves human beings in awe, sometimes even in terror. You come toContinue reading “Day 317: Luke 1”

The evidence for the historical reality of Jesus’ resurrection from the dead is powerful. That doesn’t mean that it is easy to piece together the sequence of events on that first Easter morning. Each of the gospel writers brings their own perspective on the story, and each may have had access to different sources forContinue reading “Day 316: Mark 15-16”

Our choices determine many of the experiences we have in our lives. When we make good choices, we enjoy the results that come from our efforts and decisions. When we make bad choices, we suffer from the results of those decisions. Sometimes that may just be some small and temporary consequences, but at other timesContinue reading “Day 315: Mark 14”

We live in a time of political turmoil all over the globe. There are not only disputes and wars between nations, but battles both physical and spiritual within many nations. In our own country, there are lines drawn between various factions on the political spectrum, and those who disagree with what the government decrees areContinue reading “Day 314: Mark 12-13”

Jesus performed many miracles during His earthly ministry. Many involved healing of various diseases and infirmities, while others showed His power over the forces of nature. Some of His miraculous interventions involved the exorcism if demons from those oppressed by them. All of Jesus’ miracles were displays of His power over whatever hurt or heldContinue reading “Day 313: Mark 10-11”

There is one question with eternal consequences that each person needs to answer in their lives: Who is Jesus? Many have come up with answers to that question, but so many of these answers fall short of the truth. People have suggested Jesus was just an itinerant rabbi, a good moral teacher, a prophet, aContinue reading “Day 312: Mark 8-9”

I grew up in a small town, a couple of hours from any big city. My dad was the local Baptist minister, and my sisters and I grew up and went through school in town. It was the kind of town where you knew a lot of the people who lived there, whether on aContinue reading “Day 311: Mark 6-7”

Our lives follow complex paths, with many obstacles, challenges, triumphs, and struggles. Many of these require us to push through with all the strength and ability we have to overcome them. Others seem impossible, beyond any power we have, and appear to have no solution we can figure out. In those times, we need powerContinue reading “Day 310: Mark 4-5”

The first coming of Jesus to earth, from His birth to His death and resurrection, was anticipated by the prophets of the Old Testament. While He came in humble circumstances, there were many indications of who He was when He arrived. Reading through the prophecies of the coming of the Messiah in Scripture, we findContinue reading “Day 309: Mark 1-3”