Author Archives: johnhking_1ie7oo

In John 21:15-17, the Risen Savior wanted to talk to Peter, alone, during that memorable cookout by the Sea—though others were there in that small group of at least 7 or 8 disciples [verse 2]. Peter had, perhaps unwittingly, encouraged … Continue reading →

Should Artificial Intelligence be used in a study of the Bible? The short answer is in a word: cautiously! Here are 10 tips to keep in mind if you are inclined to use A.I. in your study of God’s Word: … Continue reading →

I asked chatGPT: Is it reasonable for the Christian Church to defend Genesis 2:24 as sacramental and not only as a social construct? “Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and … Continue reading →

I have been troubled in recent weeks wanting to understand the meaning behind Revelation 22:12—a believer’s Christmas. “And, behold, I come quickly; and my reward is with me, to give every man according as his work shall be.” We do … Continue reading →

I have been engrossed in the work, “Living Your Christian Life NOW in the Light of Eternity,’ which was the trumpet call of Pastor H.B. Kelchner [an A. of G. evangelist who went to be with our Lord in 1985]. … Continue reading →

Matthew 6: 9 After this manner therefore pray ye: Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. 10 Thy kingdom come, Thy will be done in earth, as it is in heaven. 11 Give us this day our … Continue reading →

Beginning with a short series on God’s grace, I hope to launch out into a deeper study of the Cross. In its simplicity, this singular message was Paul’s trumpet call consuming all his interest and to which he attributed his … Continue reading →

These days I seem less tolerant of the cold—not only in a physical sense but also when it comes to the spiritual.  I may be turning into a cantankerous, crotchety, old curmudgeon or maybe with age comes a certain freedom … Continue reading →

John, the Baptist [the baptizer]. is paradoxically renown for uttering these words: “I must decrease” [John 3:30]. I call this a paradox because now he will always be remembered for it.He saw himself as the friend of the Bridegroom, Jesus, … Continue reading →

An in depth study of the Sacrifices in Leviticus begins to reveal aspects of God’s grace worth knowing. Grace is a hard concept for us to learn in a culture that puts great value on the competitive spirit and personal … Continue reading →