Blogs by Randall Grossman

November 5: Philemon

Article by   November 2010
"I appeal to you for my child, Onesimus, whose father I became in my imprisonment."-Philemon 10    Why would a personal, even private, letter like this be included in the Bible? What was the Holy Spirit doing when he caused this... continue

November 4: Psalm 130

Article by   November 2010
"O Israel, hope in the LORD! For with the LORD there is steadfast love, and with him is plentiful redemption."-Psalm 130:7   What is "plentiful redemption"?  This is a rich and full expression, and one used nowhere else in Scripture. As the... continue

November 3: Titus 2

Article by   November 2010
"But as for you, teach what accords with sound doctrine."- Titus 2:1   Sound doctrine is that which is healthy, whole, balanced. It does not only inform the mind but enflames the heart. It leads to right living (orthopraxy),  as well as... continue

November 2: Hosea 8

Article by   November 2010
"For they sow the wind, and they shall reap the whirlwind."- Hosea 8:7   Hosea prophesied in the northern kingdom of Israel during its closing decades. He witnessed the decline and fall of a once strong nation. Assyria became the rod of... continue

November 1: 2 Tim 4

Article by   November 2010
"Preach the Word, be ready in season and out of season: reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching"- II Timothy 4:2    Last Monday I got together with several other men with whom I went to seminary thirty years... continue

July 23: Judges 6

Article by   July 2010
"The Lord is with you, O mighty man of valor"- Judges 6:12Gideon is one of the heroes of faith mentioned in Hebrews 11 (verse 32), but he looks like anything but that in this chapter. Met by the angel of... continue

July 22: Jeremiah 18

Article by   July 2010
"Arise, and go to the potter's house, and there I will let you hear my words"- Jeremiah 18:2This is one of the most vivid object lessons in the Bible. It comes from a part of everyday life in ancient times,... continue

July 21: Acts 8

Article by   July 2010
"And Saul approved of his execution. And there arose on that day a great persecution against the church in Jerusalem, and they were scattered throughout the regions of Judea and Samaria, except the apostles."- Acts 8:1What a disaster! One of... continue

July 20: Acts 7

Article by   July 2010
"And the high priest said, 'Are these things so?'"- Acts 7:1In this chapter, Stephen, the first "martyr" (the Greek word for "witness"), bears witness to Jesus first with his words, then with his blood. In so doing he follows his... continue

July 19: Mark 1

Article by   July 2010
"The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God"- Mark 1:1Lots of people go to amusement parks at this time of year and enjoy the thrill of roller coasters and other rides. Reading the gospel of Mark... continue
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