As a “Techie-Guy” by nature, I love my iPhone, my Xbox-360 and any of the numerous devices that have come on the scene to keep us entertained and informed in this hustle and bustle world. Along with these devices have come websites that seem to make us feel like we wouldn’t know what to do [...]
Many people believe that when one becomes a Christian all our troubles are over. Yet, as many of us know, when you become a Christian essentially our troubles may just be beginning. But how can this be? God is supposed to take care of me; right? The truth is, He does! But what many fail [...]
As Jesus hung there on that old Roman cross, one would think that nothing else could compare to the torment that He had just endured. Yet, as it seems, the final blow to Christ’s spirit was not that the soldiers and priests were insulting Him; it was the fact that those, who just a week [...]
As Mark transitions from a message of servanthood as seen with Simon bearing Christ’s cross, to one of insurmountable agony and pain, it becomes clear that Mark could not bear to detail the horrific account of being crucified. “The Greek word translated for ‘crucified,’ which is stauroō, means ‘to stake,’ or ‘to fortify with driven [...]
“And they crucified him” (Mark 15:24). What a simple statement that holds a multitude of beliefs, opinions, and emotions. With all four Gospels conveying an account of the last few hours of Christ’s life, I’ve always been partial to Mark’s version because of it’s simplicity and ability to draw the reader into really thinking about [...]
Recently, I came a across a news article focused on an uproar that Miley Cyrus has caused with her new tattoo. The quick version is, she got an “=” sign on her middle finger supporting gay marriage. Tweeting, “All love is equal.” Where the news story picks up is that the former Disney darling quickly [...]
By Pastor Steven R. Dodd
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