by Immanuel | Feb 15, 2021 | Immanuel Beacon
Hosea’s story and message are certainly the picture of God’s LOYALTY to his people in the Old Testament. In the New Testament, for me, it is the Father that Jesus spoke about in Luke 15. The father’s youngest son, believing he knew how best to live life, demanded his...
by Immanuel | Feb 8, 2021 | Immanuel Beacon
Desiderius Erasmus, a 15th century Dutch philosopher and priest, has been credited with the following (dare I say horrible) quote: “Women, can’t live with them, can’t live without them.” In difficult days and seasons we could say we feel like that about all people and...
by Immanuel | Feb 1, 2021 | Immanuel Beacon
Numbers are important, for various reasons. The “Shultz” family number is “17.” Four of us were born on the 17th, I began to follow Jesus as Savior when I was 17 years old. Whenever possible, they chose the number 17 for their jersey. The number “21” is also...
by Immanuel | Jan 25, 2021 | Immanuel Beacon
I just read the story of a Russian Pastor who travelled by boat, plane, car and foot thousands of miles over 7 days in search of copies of scripture for his congregation. Why? Because they had none. How blessed we are to have multiple Bibles at our fingertips. As...
by Immanuel | Jan 18, 2021 | Immanuel Beacon
Everyone displays faith in something or someone. When you drive, you place your faith in your car to start, brakes to stop, the laws of the road, and other drivers and their cars to do the same. That is great faith. There are three types: Blind Faith – Also called...
by Immanuel | Jan 11, 2021 | Immanuel Beacon
The following are some legitimate questions people ask of the Bible… How can we be sure it is true? How can you trust it when there are so many discrepancies? How can we know what it contains is accurate to what was actually done and spoke? What is special about...
