What Shall We Create: TNU Commencement Address, 2019
Imagine the Almighty God, maker of Heaven and Earth slipping up behind you, placing his arms around you, and speaks your name. He then whispers in your ear, “What shall we create out of your life that will advance my purpose?”
View More What Shall We Create: TNU Commencement Address, 2019
Believe, Receive, Forgive
BIBLE INSIGHTS in 500 words BELIEVE, RECEIVE, FORGIVE John 20:19-31 Richard Leslie Parrott, Ph.D. In the Gospel of John, faith is a living experience, a…
View More Believe, Receive, Forgive
Following the Risen Lord
BIBLE INSIGHTS in 500 words Following the Risen Lord John 21:1-14 Richard Leslie Parrott, Ph.D. The disciples had followed Jesus for three years. Now, as…
View More Following the Risen Lord
Jesus, Our King
BIBLE INSIGHTS in 500 words. Jesus, Our King Richard Leslie Parrott, Ph.D. The Triumphal Entry into Jerusalem is found in all four Gospels. Each presents…
View More Jesus, Our King
Love Actually is All Around
There is more, much more. The heart of love at Christmas is the gift of God in Jesus.
View More Love Actually is All Around
In the Bleak Mid-Winter
I find that this poem captures the meaning of Christmas, the birth of the Messiah, rather than the historical setting of the event.
View More In the Bleak Mid-Winter
Truman’s Christmas Letter
We meet in the spirit of the first Christmas, when the midnight choir sang…”Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men…” President Truman, Christmas Eve, 1945
View More Truman’s Christmas Letter
CHRISTMAS: Bigger Than Imagined
Christmas Provides an Ending to a Tragic Story.
View More CHRISTMAS: Bigger Than Imagined
God’s Epic Drama, in 6 Acts
We do better to think of the Bible as a drama in which we are participants rather than a story where we only listen but never act. God’s drama has 6 acts
View More God’s Epic Drama, in 6 Acts
Four Things the Spirit Does in You
This is what the Spirit does inside you.
View More Four Things the Spirit Does in You