Posts from 2024

I hate sickness. [Mar 1:41 NASB95] 41 Moved with compassion, Jesus stretched out His hand and touched him, and said to him, “I am willing; be cleansed.” [Jhn 11:33 NASB95] 33 When Jesus therefore saw her weeping, and the Jews who came with her [also] weeping, He was deeply moved in spirit and was troubled, These two verses show us a powerful aspect of the healing/miracle ministry of Jesus. He was not neutral when it comes to healing. Notice in…

Hell is Healthy. [Mat 25:46 NASB95] 46 “These will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.” Did Jesus talk about hell more than he spoke about heaven? Some people say yes. Some people say no. There is no consensus about the ratio. However, Jesus talked about hell often. Why would Jesus talk about hell? It is healthy. Understanding the reality of hell and the eternal nature of hell produces healthy Christians. It produces Christians that know…

Learn to Die to Learn to Live Are you ok? You might need a moment to recover from that title. Now that you have recovered, let me explain. Death Is Brutal Death is brutal for us to deal with in general. We all know that death occurs. Yet, we seem ill-equipped to deal with it when it happens. I have witnessed people in their dying moments. I have spoken with them. I have prayed with them as they deal with…