CGG Weekly published a version of this essay, “The False Morality of Compassion,” on September 7, 2012. “Then Jesus, moved with compassion, stretched out His hand and touched him, and said to him, ‘I am willing; be cleansed.’” —Mark 1:41 A crude dichotomy exists in people’s perceptions of America’s two …
This essay, “Some Thoughts on Healing,” was published in the CGG Weekly on April 16, 2004. “For I am the LORD who heals you.” —Exodus 15:26 Few things are more personal and vital to people than their health. Americans spend multiple billions of dollars each year trying to find cures …
This essay, published in CGG Weekly on March 22, 2002, was originally titled “Sick and Tired.” “. . . the goodness of God leads you to repentance . . .” —Romans 2:4 In the depths of winter, we often find ourselves literally sick and tired. Sickness is part of the …
This CGG Weekly essay, “Moses, Psalmist (Part Two),” was first published on November 15, 2001. “He who dwells in the secret place of the Most High shall abide under the shadow of the Almighty.” —Psalm 91:1 Moses was the Renaissance Man of his day: prince, general, freedom-fighter, shepherd, leader, prophet, …
This Random Bible Verse comment was originally published as “Are You Zealous? (Part Four)” in the March 9, 2018, issue of the CGG Weekly. “I must work the works of Him who sent Me while it is day; the night is coming when no one can work.” —John 9:4 It …
This Random Bible Verse comment was originally published as “The Anointed Cloth and Healing” in CGG Weekly on April 13, 2018. “Now God worked unusual miracles by the hands of Paul, so that even handkerchiefs or aprons were brought from his body to the sick, and the diseases left them …
This article first appeared as the “Prophecy Watch” in the January-February 2017 issue of Forerunner. Imagine enjoying a grand time at a gathering of friends and family, eating good food, engaging in lively and pleasant conversation, and soaking up a warm glow of mutual affection and goodwill. Just as the party …
“Then the blind and the lame came to Him in the temple, and He healed them.” —Matthew 21:14 After His triumphal entry into Jerusalem, Jesus went to the Temple. If our Bibles contained only Mark’s gospel, we would believe that nothing other than Jesus’ ruckus with the money changers happened during that visit: …
