Can we break God's heart? Apparently, we can. Through the Old Testament prophet, Ezekiel, God is warning Israel of unspeakable judgment - not because he enjoys bringing judgment, but because, after warning after warning after warning, the people both refuse to listen to God as well as continue to mock him by boldly continuing their … Continue reading Can we break God’s heart?
Month: February 2025
“Sanctuary!”
The most famous scene in Disney's "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" is when Quasimodo saves Esmeralda from execution, rushes her to the cathedral and cries, “Sanctuary!” What does that mean? In ancient history, up through the medieval period, when a person committed a crime, even as heinous as murder, and then ran to the church … Continue reading “Sanctuary!”
Evel Kneivel’s journey to Christ
"After all I've done, Jesus could never save me." In his book, Is God Real?, Lee Strobel shares the following story of the electrifying motorcyclist and entertainer, Evel Kneivel: "The daredevil motorcyclist Evel Knievel, a womanizer and drunkard who once went to prison for beating up a business partner with a baseball bat, was on … Continue reading Evel Kneivel’s journey to Christ