Flee Into Galilee is a collection of writings inspired by the instruction of the Holy Spirit to my wife and me to do just that — flee into Galilee. This initially puzzling instruction helped me see how God still speaks in parables today. By them, He helps us have a more fruitful walk with Him. [...]
It was late at night. My wife and I had already gone to bed. Then something most remarkable happened. The Lord spoke to us. It is always awesome and wonderful when we realize we are hearing from our Saviour. During his ministry on earth, He told us that His sheep would hear His voice and [...]
…the power of sin is the law. (I Cor. 15;56)
If I needed to flee into Galilee, from where must I flee? That was the question I had to ask myself. The answer was to come over the following months and years and, indeed, is still coming. Through it all, I have gained a better understanding [...]
When we speak of our fellowship circle, we state a greater truth than perhaps we realize. Jesus’s early disciples were figuratively gathered about Him in a circle, eager to hear His wisdom. He was the preeminent One on whom all eyes focused. All the rest were simply brethren.
He is just as much with us today [...]
May our spiritual eyes see that Christ’s Galilean circle of fellowship is the New Jerusalem about which the apostle Paul tells us:
One covenant is from Mount Sinai and bears children who are to be slaves: This is Hagar. Now Hagar stands for Mount Sinai in Arabia and corresponds to the present city of Jerusalem, because [...]
Christians know that many of the stories and examples given in the Old Testament literature serve as types and shadows of the present reality to help us better understand our New Covenant. The history of Samson serves such a purpose.
The story of Samson and Delilah is a favorite among many. You will recall that Samson [...]
Who shall lay anything to the charge of God’s elect? (Romans 8:33)
One of our adversary’s favorite methods of warfare is to wage an attack against us by using the weapon of condemnation. Regardless of how close to God we have been living or however good the intentions of our heart, the enemy wants to tell [...]
He said to another man, “Follow me.”
But the man replied, “Lord, first let me go bury my father.”
Jesus said to him, “Let the dead bury their own dead,
but you go and proclaim the Kingdom of God.”
(Luke 9:59-60)
Our task is not to bury dead doctrines, but rather to preach Jesus. Light dispels darkness. If we simply [...]