In a world that seems to be going crazy and has lost its way, we need guidance. The world is filled with conflict on macro and micro levels. Scripture (Old and New Testaments) is that guide we need. Over the years I have taught my way through much of the Bible, helping people find Christ and live out their faith in the tough and tumble of life. I hope in “The Guide” to share some of these studies and help others glean the relational, redemptive and missional guidance of Scripture.
My long-time friend and fellow laborer for Christ and His kingdom, Roland Niednagel, passed away yesterday morning (Christmas morn). I visited Roland a few days ago and went to see him again yesterday (Christmas)—only to find out that he checked out of his temporary and restricting accommodations on earth, and moved into the presence of … More My Friend Roland
Notes from the Celebration of the Life of Virginia (Ginger) Frerichs 11:00 A.M., Saturday March 31, 2012 Service conducted by Linus Morris at the home of Linus and Sharon Morris: Virginia (Ginger) Frerichs was born December 3, 1934 in Glenridge, New Jersey and grew up as an only child. She died March 26, 2012 in … More Ginger’s Memorial Service
To Linus John Morris Jr. and Danielle Helene Coetzee By Linus John Morris Sr. THE 4 Cs OF A SUCCESSFUL MARRIAGE Linus and Dani, God reveals the ingredients of a successful marriage in Scripture. The first three are embedded in the very first book of the Bible at the beginning of creation and the union … More Wedding Message to Linus and Danielle
WHAT MAKES THE BIBLICAL MESSAGE SO VIRAL? Two Sundays ago, I spoke at Living Word Community Church in Newbury Park, California and asked the question: “What made the Gospel message so viral in the first three centuries…and throughout history?” Rodney Stark in his book “The Rise of Christianity” speaks of how the early church spread … More I’ve been shafted!
One of the messages I gave recently was from Matthew chapter one entitled “Five Women and a Baby.” I remember before becoming a Christian trying on occasion to read the Bible. I wouldn’t get very far before running in to biblical genealogies…so and so begat so and so, who begat so and so, and so … More Five Women and a Baby
Paul wrote Timothy about widows: “No widow may be put on the list of widows unless she is over sixty, has been faithful to her husband, and is well known for her good deeds, such as bringing up children, showing hospitality, washing the feet of the saints, helping those in trouble and devoting herself to … More Sharon’s 1 Timothy Report Card
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