Biblical Viewpoint

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• Parable of the Double-Minded Sons

  By Michael Griego on March 12, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  If you think the gates of heaven are closed to those with a less than stellar past, think again. Consider this intriguing little Jesus parable. ◊  Remember that kid in school who always told the teacher about some mischief someone else… Read More ›

• The Problem with Jesus

  By Michael Griego on March 5, 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  Today most people at least respect the name of Jesus and his teachings. Some leave it at that. He was a profound challenge to even his inner circle of followers and the public crowds. But here is the real problem…. Read More ›

• Create in Me a Clean Heart

  By Michael Griego on February 26, 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  Are you being judged? By others or even yourself? Are you innocent or guilty? Do you think that God can ever forgive you? Does it weigh you down? ◊ I was talking to a man once about Biblical faith and… Read More ›

• Is there a Biblical Ideal for a King/President?

  By Michael Griego on February 19, 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  We hold up our civic leaders to great celebration and honor while they are truly only mere mortals of great stature. is there a Biblical ideal regarding these instruments of human and divine power? ◊ We just celebrated President’s Day in… Read More ›

• Valentine’s Day – For Men and Women Only

  By Michael Griego on February 12, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  While the Bible is clear on love and respect between a man and a woman, it does not provide detailed guidance on the subject. Here’s what some research shows us. ◊ Beyond the traditional Valentine’s Day gestures of cards, chocolates, and… Read More ›

• Peter’s 2nd Big Sermon

  By Michael Griego on February 5, 2021 • ( 0 )

  

  First they witness an amazing miracle. Then they receive a clarifying word of historical context and dire consequences. Then they respond by the thousands. How would you? ◊ There’s a lot of focus on the Apostle Peter’s initial sermon delivered on… Read More ›

• The Vital Christian Life

  By Michael Griego on January 29, 2021 • ( 1 )

  

  There’s a fine line between one’s personal motivation in life and one’s motivation as a Christian or follower of Jesus. How do you have a vital personal Christian life? ◊ Everyone wants to do well in life. We want to thrive… Read More ›

• Love Never Fails?

  By Michael Griego on January 22, 2021 • ( 7 )

  

  “How could God ever love a person like me?” It’s a common question with serious implications. She ultimately answered her question with a personal epiphany. ◊ I heard the story today of a young girl whose parents were biracial, white… Read More ›

• A Jesus Movement Setup?

  By Michael Griego on January 15, 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  Those who lived through the Jesus Movement may see a familiar pattern with our modern-day cultural environment. Are we primed for another Jesus Movement? ◊ I became a Christian as a youngster in the early 1970’s. In fact, many of… Read More ›

• And So We Start Again

  By Michael Griego on January 8, 2021 • ( 2 )

  

  What is January but a time to reset life on the maturing foundation of our hopes, fears, and good intentions? It’s good to remember that our plight is not unique. ◊ Our thoughts run the gamut as we immerse ourselves… Read More ›

• The New Day (a New Year’s Story)

  By Michael Griego on December 31, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  He hated himself and what he’d become. He felt like a failure. To everyone. Even God.  ◊ It’d been so long since he’d seen them that he almost thought he might not recognize them when he drove into his small… Read More ›

• What Did Mary Know?

  By Michael Griego on December 25, 2020 • ( 0 )

  

  On Christmas Day many years ago, imagine the fear, wonder, uncertainty and hopeful expectation of Mary, the young mother of Jesus. Mary, did you know? I believe she knew something. ◊ It was bad enough that Mary had to deal… Read More ›

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