Sitting At The Foot of the Mountain

      I love reading about the circumstances that went before Jesus teaches His parables.  The context in which He teaches is illuminating t...

     Jesus has been teaching a variety of things by the time we arrive at this parable.  He begins with the Beatitudes, then talks of salt a...

     So, let's review.  In Matthew 13, Jesus goes to the lake, and because of the size of the crowd, he steps into a boat, and teaches ...

     I am back in the saddle!  We are just about to pass the 7th month anniversary of Clayton's heart attack and stroke.  He is doing be...

     It has been very quiet on my blog--well over three months.  I am touched that my readers still come by and read, even though I have b...

     God created the heavens, the earth, all life and then mankind.      Next, He put man into a garden:  " The Lord God planted a ga...

     If God puts my sins as far as the east is from the west, then why can't I?      If He forgives my sin, then why can't I?     ...