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Today we revisit how Mike addressed the question "Is the Bible the Word of God?" His answer may surprise you, and it will encourage you. 

A listener wrote asking Mike to talk about miracles in the Old Testament and the New Testament. These questions arise: are the miracles different in the OT and the NT, and what are God's purposes in miracles? 

What is the "Health and Wealth Lite" gospel? Why does God allow suffering? What are the expectations of Jesus? Today, Mike takes a look at these questions.  “I have told you these things, so that in me you may have peace. In this world you will have trouble. But take heart! I have overcome the wor…

Today, Mike looks at the longest and shortest sentences in the Bible. He also discusses the history of chapter and verse markings, which were not in the original manuscripts and were introduced over 1200 years after the birth of Jesus.    Colossians Chapter 1 -- We always thank God, the Father of…

In this episode, Mike continues the series entitled As He Leads. Mike turns on the microphone and speaks from the heart, without any prepared notes or even expectations of what will be said. Perhaps what is shared will be helpful for you or for someone you will soon meet.  Remember the words of Je…

The writer of Hebrews seems to have had much experience with ships and sailing, employing several nautical terms to convey spiritual truths. Today, Mike looks at those terms, their meaning and application our participation in the Kingdom of God. "We must pay more careful attention, therefore, to w…

Being or Doing? Today, Mike again looks at the principle of Abiding as he brings sailboats into the conversation. Followers of Jesus do things, but only as a result of abiding. If we abide in Him, then we will bear fruit. If we don't abide, then in God's eyes we cannot do anything. -------- Fair…

Do you have doubts? Many do. In this episode Mike looks at what the brother of Jesus says about doubting.  Blessed is the man who perseveres under trial, because when he has stood the test, he will receive the crown of life that God has promised to those who love him. -- James chapter 1

How does the Lord use His people to comfort those who are going through very difficult times? Today, Mike talks about one example of God's comfort being given and received.  God wants to use you as an agent of His comfort and grace. Listen, then speak.