Author: Ron Francis

This reminds me of a much later time after the kingdom after was divided. One of my small groups is studying the Kings of Israel and Judah. We have encountered may forms of false worship: these include:Worshiping false/pagan gods in false/pagan ways.Worshiping false/pagan gods in what the people thought were orthodox ways.Worshiping the true God… Continue reading 1 Samuel 7:4 – Putting away False gods….

Pro 28:25  He that is of a proud heart stirreth up strife: but he that putteth his trust in the LORD shall be made fat.I was going to say that this explains so well why I am overweight!But then I found myself convicted by the first part of the verse.I can't win here.Maybe just stick with… Continue reading Proverb 28:25 – Caught in the net…Proverb of the Day!

A couple of times this week the event during the crucifixion of the saving of the 2nd thief has come up in my discussions.Luk 23:39  And one of the malefactors which were hanged railed on him, saying, If thou be Christ, save thyself and us.Luk 23:40  But the other answering rebuked him, saying, Dost not thou fear… Continue reading Psalm 53 – The simplistic Gospel Message

I'm not much for the flowery words found in most Christian writings today. But as I read today's text I probably need to be a bit more open to the embellishments that others do find useful.Joh 15:15  Henceforth I call you not servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called… Continue reading Song of Solomon 5 – Challenges of Words