May 2025: John 14: 23-29

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“The one who loves me, my Father will love.” I understand that God the Father loves me and that therefore I can love God.  I do not understand, “the one who loves me, my Father will love,” since it seems … Continued

May 23 Acts 15:22-31

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Please read the passage before reading the comments. To share table with someone is to establish a community with someone.  Jesus had shared table with Judas, and Judas betrayed him (Cf. Psalm 41:9 and john 13:18).  In the Old West … Continued

May 21 Acts 15:1-6

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Please read the passage before reading the comments. Paul and Barnabas proclaimed the Christian message that the God who created the world and all that is in it had sent Jesus as Savior.  Pagans were to leave their false gods … Continued

May 19 Acts 14:5-18

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Please read the passage before reading the comments. We have a story in Genesis about a huge flood and how God saved Noah and his family in the ark.  The people of Lystra had a story about a flood and … Continued

18 May 2025: John 10: 27-30

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Please read the passage noted before the commentary. “Now is the Son of man glorified.”      We glorify the heroes that have given their lives for their country in war.  We do not glorify the cowards who run away from … Continued

May 16 Acts 13:26-33

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Please read the passage before reading the comments. Who killed Jesus?  Certainly not the Jewish people of Antioch in Pisidia, to whom Paul was speaking.  Certainly not the Jewish people expelled from Spain in 1492.  Certainly not the Jewish people … Continued

May 14 Acts 1:15-17, 20-26

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Please read the passage before reading the comments. I’d like to introduce you to Joseph Barsabbas, nicknamed the Good Guy.  He is one of two candidates for the position held by Judas Iscariot.  Joseph has a very good reputation.  The … Continued

May 12 Acts 11:1-18

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Please read the passage before reading the comments. Peter arrived home, fresh from his journey and fresh from baptizing the whole household of Cornelius.  He could not wait to tell his story.  Instead, he was greeted with, “So we hear … Continued