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Jesus Dishes It Out to Organized Religion, But Then Encourages All Believers
Warnings and Encouragements From Jesus Himself (Luke chapter 12, verses 1-12) Last week as we closed out our in-depth analysis of Luke...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
Jun 26, 20217 min read
It's the 50th Anniversary of America's Drug War, and What Have We Learned So Far?
Are America's Drug Laws in Line With God's Laws? (Acts 10: 9-16; Genesis 1: 11-13) By Rev. Paul J. Bern Yesterday, June 19th, 2021, was...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
Jun 20, 20217 min read
Jesus Gets Indignant About Organized Religion
Jesus Ridicules Organized Religion (Luke chapter 11, verses 37-54) Last week when we closed out part 3 of our in-depth analysis of Luke...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
Jun 19, 202110 min read
The Real Jesus From the Real Bible Is Nothing Like That Portrayed By the Main Stream Churches
Observations From Reading the Bible: Jesus Was a Down-to-Earth, Nitty-Gritty Son of God (Matthew 8: 20) by Rev. Paul J. Bern Before I...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
Jun 13, 20216 min read
Has Christianity Lost Jesus? How Can We Get Back to Him?
How Christianity Lost Jesus, and Why We Must Get Back to Him by Rev. Paul J. Bern It is one of the glaring contradictions of organized...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
Jun 6, 20216 min read
Any Family, Community, or Government That Is Opposed From Within Is Doomed to Failure
A Kingdom That Is Divided Against Itself Will Fall (Luke chapter 11, verses 14-28) When we left off last week at verse 13 of chapter 11...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
Jun 5, 20217 min read
Memorial Day, Stopping War, and Creating World Peace
Memorial Day, the Book of Revelation, and Peace (Revelation chapter 6, verse 8; 9, Chapter 9, verses 13-16; Matthew 5: 9) by Rev. Paul J....
Rev. Paul J. Bern
May 30, 20215 min read
Want to Be the Greatest At Whatever you do? Better Read This Before Proceeding....
Who Wants to Be the Greatest? (Luke chapter 9, verses 37-62) When we ended last week's lesson, Jesus, Peter, James and John were...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
May 29, 20218 min read
War, Women, Poverty, Immigration and the Environment
Five Biblical Concepts Our Political Leaders Just Don’t Understand by Rev. Paul J. Bern Right-wing Evangelical Fundamentalism, as well as...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
May 23, 20218 min read
Jesus, the Two Sisters, and a Lesson On Prayer
Jesus, Two Argumentative Sisters, and His Teaching On Prayer (Luke 10, verses 38-41; Luke 11, verses 1-13) When we left off last week at...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
May 22, 20217 min read
The Economic Stimulus Money We Have All Received Has Its Origins In the Bible, Not the Oval Office
Our Stimulus Money, Our Debts, and the Law of Moses (Deuteronomy chapter 15, verses 1-11) by Rev. Paul J. Bern There has already been...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
May 17, 20215 min read
Jesus Gives a Self-Centered Rabbi a Lesson On Mercy
Jesus, the Professor, the Good Samaritan, and Showing Mercy (Luke chapter 10, verses 22-37) Last week when we concluded the first part of...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
May 15, 20217 min read
The Twin Solutions for Our Epidemic of Violence and Inequality Have Been In the Scriptures All Along
The Twin Antidotes to the Chaos That Surrounds Us Are Empathy and Compassion by Author Rev. Paul J. Bern Mass shootings and the flurry of...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
May 9, 20217 min read
If Jesus Appeared Before You Today, How Would You Know Who He Is?
Who Do You Say That I Am? (Luke chapter 9, verses 18-36) For this week's study we'll be moving on to part 2 of the gospel of Luke chapter...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
May 8, 20218 min read
When God Gives You Blessings But Sends Warnings All At Once: A Spiritual Guide On What to Do Next
Of Blessings and Warnings (Luke chapter 6, verses 17-26) by Rev. Paul J. Bern There are a lot of afflicted, hurting and just plain...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
May 2, 20217 min read
Jesus Gives Beautiful Examples of the Application of Faith
The Apostles Get Another Lesson On Faith As 5,000 Are Fed (Luke chapter 9, verses 1-17) For this week's ongoing Biblical study and...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
May 1, 20217 min read
Instead of Waiting on the Government for Help, Why Not Just Do It Ourselves?
Taking Care Of One Another Is So More Than Just a Nice Idea (Matthew 8:20 and Matt. 23:23) by Rev. Paul J. Bern The US government's...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
Apr 25, 20218 min read
The Unstoppable and Overwhelming Healing Power of Jesus Christ
The Dead Girl, the Sick Woman, and the Dramatic Healing Power of Our Lord and Savior (Luke chapter 8, verses 40-56) For this week's Bible...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
Apr 24, 20217 min read
Who Can, by Worrying, Add a Single Hour to His/Her Life? Let Jesus Show You a Better Way....
Why Worrying About the Pandemic, and Everything Else, Is A Complete Waste of Time (Matthew chapter 6, verses 25-34) by Rev. Paul J. Bern...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
Apr 18, 20219 min read
Jesus Stuns His Apostles When He Gets an Opportunity to Use His Authority
Jesus Exercises His Authority, Which Was Given by God, Leaving the Apostles Shocked (Luke chapter 8, verses 22-39) Today as we continue...
Rev. Paul J. Bern
Apr 17, 20218 min read
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