“What you need is a good slogan.”

Feb 12, 2010 | SOAP Journal

SCRIPTURE: Lev. 18-19; Ps. 13; Acts 19 Acts 19:13-16 Some itinerant Jewish exorcists who happened to be in town at the time tried their hand at what they assumed to be Paul’s “game.” They pronounced the name of the Master Jesus over victims of evil...

Same Ladder, New Wall

Feb 11, 2010 | SOAP Journal

SCRIPTURE: Lev. 15-17; Acts 18 5-6When Silas and Timothy arrived from Macedonia, Paul was able to give all his time to preaching and teaching, doing everything he could to persuade the Jews that Jesus was in fact God’s Messiah. But no such luck. All they did was...

Pressed but Not Crushed

Dec 8, 2009 | SOAP Journal

For those of you wondering where the posts went, suffice it to say that I’m underpowered on my computing ability these days. My personal computer is on the fritz thanks to a dilapidated heat sink. It fell right off of the processor about 8 weeks ago. Dell has...

Fitting In

Nov 10, 2009 | SOAP Journal

SCRIPTURE: Job 35-36; 1 Cor. 7-8 1 Cor 7:23-24 All of you, slave and free both, were once held hostage in a sinful society. Then a huge sum was paid out for your ransom. So please don’t, out of old habit, slip back into being or doing what everyone else tells...

Eh?

Oct 29, 2009 | SOAP Journal

SCRIPTURE: Job 20; Mark 3-4 Mark 4:23 “Are you listening to this? Really listening? OBSERVATIONS: Jesus simply checks the pulse of the listener to make sure he is still engaging them. This is done by almost all great teachers. “Are you with me? Does that...