So Jesus would be crucified on Wednesday afternoon, with Passover beginning at 6pm, Feast of Unleavened Bread the next evening at 6pm, then the Sabbath the next evening at 6pm, and finally the first day of the week (Sunday) the next evening at 6pm. Continue reading
Author: pastortimswanson
Did Jesus Die Today?
For as Jonah was three days and three nights in the belly of the great fish, so will the Son of Man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth. Matt 12:40
It’s Good Friday!
I grew up believing this was the day Jesus was crucified but have since grown up, matured, and done a bit of studying rather than just believing the traditions of men.
Was this the day Jesus died? Continue reading
Not A Christian Nation But A Diverse One
Have we condemned ourselves before God or are we setting ourselves up for a great revival?
The President said in Turkey, “One of the great strengths of the United States is we have a very large Christian population — we do not consider ourselves a Christian nation or a Jewish nation or a Muslim nation. We consider ourselves a nation of citizens who are bound by ideals and a set of values.”
Perhaps he is right! Continue reading
Pray Over Your Food Today
Linda and I have been dealing with a bout of food poisoning since Sunday evening.
We are suspicious of the tuna fish sandwiches we ate; perhaps it was the eggs.
Regardless of what it was, it made me sick as a dog. Continue reading
Did You Think About That?
Linda and I parked and exited the van to go into Wal-mart.
About the same time a woman exited her car and walked just in front of us.
Suddenly she stopped right in the middle of the path. Continue reading
Our Own Lamentation
Here in the south there are at least two things we hold dear to our heart – God and guns.
Those of us that know Jesus as Savior take our faith most seriously.
Whether saved or not, all of us take our guns seriously. Continue reading
Rich?
I saw where the CEO of GM, the one being forced to resign by the Administration, will part with a hefty pension plan of $25 Million.
Now that’s a lot of money for you and me. Continue reading
Light Then Dark
I began thinking more about Earth Day and turning off the lights for an hour.
Don’t you believe that it is the mission of many to permanently douse the Light of Christ?
Why is that?
Because men loved darkness rather than light, because their deeds were evil. John 3:19 Continue reading
Earth Day – End of Days
Last Saturday was Earth Day and I missed it!
I’m just so disappointed in myself (he says tongue-in-cheek). Continue reading
Thus Says…
What can we learn by listening to false prophets, fake teachers, pseudo-Christians, and doctrines of demons?
Much! Provided the listener is well rooted in the absolute truth of God’s word.
For instance, in the days of Jeremiah, a prophet named Hananiah came along and said, “Thus speaks the LORD of hosts, the God of Israel, saying: … Jer 28:2 Continue reading