Tag: jesus

Sons of Belial: How Worthless Men Are Killing You

Matt Watson

Pictured is an illustration of Judges 19 from a 13th century French Gothic picture Bible. Introduction Judges 19 is a difficult text to write on, let alone preach on. And in these times when reason gives way to passions, I find myself timid like Gideon. This won’t be the nicest thing you’ll read today, but… Continue reading Sons of Belial: How Worthless Men Are Killing You

Our First Responsibility

Matt Watson

Pastor Al provided the thesis statement for this article last Sunday: “A parent’s first priority is to obey Jesus. If you want your kids to obey Jesus, then you need to obey Jesus. You have an obligation to raise your kids under God’s will, Word, and ways. Not the culture’s, not yours, God’s.” Samson’s mom was barren, but then the pre-incarnate Jesus appeared… Continue reading Our First Responsibility

We Know Where The Bodies Are

Matt Watson

Muhammad’s tomb is known. It’s even on Google Maps. We think we know where Moses is buried. They may have found the cremated remains of Buddha. We know where the bodies are. Or, at least we know that there were bodies that remained dead and buried.  Where is Jesus? Jesus was buried, and we have a decent idea… Continue reading We Know Where The Bodies Are

Who Mocked Jesus on Good Friday?

Matt Watson

And those who passed by derided him, wagging their heads and saying, 'Aha! You who would destroy the temple and rebuild it in three days, save yourself, and come down from the cross!' So also the chief priests with the scribes mocked him to one another, saying, 'He saved others; he cannot save himself. Let… Continue reading Who Mocked Jesus on Good Friday?