2019 Philippine trip

We are ready to go to the Philippines again! April 1-12 covers the time of the Philippine Asian Relief and Medical Services Mission. Emily, (my daughter)s and I are hoping to be a part of this mission this year. Last year at Kalibo, Philippines, we had a marvelous […]

Matthew 25

In the previous chapter and this one we are discussing end times. Eschatology is a widely argued subject that varies with each person telling it. The reason behind it is we simply do not know the final answer. Every student of the Word that studies eschatology should take […]

Matthew 24

This study is on a chapter that has been of great interest to those who are interested in end times prophecies. What does it say? What have we been told about what it says? How much is true? There is a lot of liberty taken with prophecy where […]

Matthew 23

Matthew 23:1-4 Chapter divisions were put into the Bible by translators. These were not put into the Bible until 1227 for the New Testament by Stephen Langton and 1448 for the Old Testament by Robert Estienne. These have been pretty much unchanged since their invention. The point is […]

Read through the Bible One Year

Read NASB95 in one year 2019-2020 [  ] September 11, 2019 Gen 1–3, Matt 1:1–17 [  ] September 12, 2019 Gen 4–5, Matt 1:18–2:12 [  ] September 13, 2019 Gen 6–8, Matt 2:13–3:12 [  ] September 14, 2019 Gen 9–10, Matt 3:13–4:17 [  ] September 15, 2019 Gen 11–12, Matt 4:18–5:12 [  ] September […]

Matthew 22

Read Matthew 22:1-14 Context is key to making sense of this passage. One of the main errors in studying this passage is to make it a stand-a-lone passage which focuses upon a new concept. The discussion at hand was how that the teachers and leaders of the Jews […]

Matthew 21

Matthew 21:1-11 I heavily encourage you to open your Bible and read the passage prior to reading my comments. It is impossible to understand the passage if you do not read the passage. The setting of this story is at Rosh Hashanah, which falls in September. It is […]

Matthew 20

Matthew 20:1-16 How often do you hear a familiar story and instantly relate the details to your situation? If, for example you heard an allusion to the Wizard of Oz, you immediately understand the context of the story. (Open your Bible or App and read the scripture above.) […]

Matthew 19

Matthew 19:1-12 It is not very often that I feel so compelled to shout a message from the housetops. I wrote this study many years ago and it changed my life and my thinking on marriage.  It has been proven statistically that the divorce rate in the Christian […]

Matthew 18

Matthew 18:1 Have a Bible open to look up the references! Remember, Context, context, context! Before we can consider the implications of this passage, we must first consider the context of the passage. In the previous chapter, the parting thought was that Yeshua was the rightful King of […]