Jump Start # 2916
Jump Start # 2916 Acts 8:12 “But when they believed Philip preaching the good news about the kingdom of God and the name of Jesus Christ, they were being baptized, men and women alike.” The other day I was going through some ledgers where I keep record of sermons that I have preached. Each week […]
Jump Start # 2915
Jump Start # 2915 Psalms 103:2 “Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget none of His benefits.” Our verse today is interesting for a couple of reasons. First, from a technical sense, it is the middle verse in the King James Bible. There are 15,550 verses before this and 15,550 verses after this. Knowing […]
Jump Start # 2914
Jump Start # 2914 John 19:16 “So he then handed Jesus over to them to be crucified.” The Gospels portray Pilate as weak. He is put in a corner by the Jews and he caves in to their demands. Saving his own neck was much more important than a common Jewish nuisance by the […]
Jump Start # 2913
Jump Start # 2913 Hebrews 10:25 “not forsaking our own assembling together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another; and all the more, as you see the day drawing near.” NOTE: Monday is a holiday. There will not be a Jump Start that day. The other day I read a short piece […]
Jump Start # 2912
Jump Start # 2912 Acts 8:21 “You have no part or portion in this matter, for your heart is not right before God.” Lately I have been writing these Jump Starts several days in advance. As I write this one, it comes the day after a deadly suicide bombing in Afghanistan that killed multiple U.S. […]