by Butch Evans | Dec 25, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living, Family, Personal
This is not just another copy of the Christmas Story. Read to the end. As I have been thinking about the meaning of Christmas and the surrounding celebrations, I wanted to share a thought about Joseph. First, this is the story from Matthew 1:18-25 This is how...
by Butch Evans | Dec 21, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living, Trinity Study
This is the next installment of the study of The Nature of the Trinity. If you have not read the first part, then you should read that first, as it will help to establish the needed understanding God's uniqueness. The bible is extremely clear that...
by Butch Evans | Dec 3, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living, Trinity Study
Over the next several weeks, I will be presenting portions of a very in depth study I am working on concerning the diety of Jesus Christ. I began this study in December of 2014 and it is still a long way from complete. I will say up front that this study...
by Butch Evans | Nov 1, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living
Reading today in Philippians 2, I came across this passage in verses 14 and 15. Do all things without grumbling or disputing; so that you will prove yourselves to be blameless and innocent, children of God above reproach in the midst of a crooked and perverse...
by Butch Evans | Nov 1, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living
For the past few days, I’ve been reading Paul’s letter to the Philippians. There is so much detail in this letter that is worthy of exploration both in a microscopic way (looking at the little tidbits) and at a macro view (Paul’s whole life view)....
by Butch Evans | Oct 4, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living
In my last article, I discussed Jesus teaching concerning what is needed for Him to make our joy complete. This was taken from his last teachings to the disciples just before his arrest. In this article, we will continue in this study from John 15. Let’s dig...
by Butch Evans | Sep 29, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living, Personal
Let’s face it. If there is one thing that seems to be missing in our world today, it is joy. There is so much bad news out there that it is difficult to be joyful, right? I mean, I see posts on Facebook all the time about something else the President of the...
by Butch Evans | Aug 4, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living
When Jesus used these words to comfort his disciples shortly before his crucifixion, he was introducing a topic that they had not, yet, really understood. I have, recently, been working on a very detailed study of exactly who Jesus claimed to be and who his...
by Butch Evans | Jul 26, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living, Personal
“It is said that despite its many glaring (and occasionally fatal) inaccuracies, the Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy itself has outsold the Encyclopedia Galactica because it is slightly cheaper, and because it has the words “DON’T PANIC”...
by Butch Evans | Jun 27, 2015 | Bible, Christian Living
As I think about the decision that came down from the SCOTUS yesterday, I have really mixed emotions. I don’t know if any of what I have to say will surprise you or not, but I would ask that before you read this article, that you understand that I am not...
