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by Chuck Ness “Let the morning bring me word of your unfailing love, for I have put my trust in you. Show me the way I should go, for to you I entrust my life.” Psalm 143:8 God still speaks through the Holy Spirit. The question is, are we listening? Do we desire to hear…
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One year, when I was working for the City of Long Beach at Houghton Park, we got the opportunity to go to Disneyland and take the kids from the daycare to enjoy the day. It was Mickey Mouse’s Sixteenth Birthday celebration and many cities were invited to celebrate and be part of a parade in…
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“God is Dead” was proclaimed by Nietzsche in the Nineteenth century. He was an atheist for his adult life and by his statement, he wasn’t saying that there was a God who had actually died, rather that our idea of one had. He believed that men wouldn’t be able to handle a world without a…
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by Jose Barajas I love the movie, “The Shawshank Redemption. It is based on a short story from one of my favorite writers when I was growing up, Stephen King. Andy Dufresne is imprisoned for killing his wife, even though he didn’t do it. After having spent two weeks in solitaire confinement for playing opera…
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by Chuck Ness If you ever want to study a book of the Bible that will give you great insight from a prophetic point of view, may I suggest you study the Book of Isaiah. Isaiah wrote what many have called the miniature Bible in the Bible. Like all Scripture, Isaiah is inspired by God.…
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by Chuck Ness I have mentioned before how the Holy Spirit comes upon me early in the morning as I am in my quiet time reading the Scriptures. Well, today was one of those moments. It’s obvious that I was influenced by the Scripture I was reading. However, I give credit to the Holy Spirit,…
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by Chuck Ness I have read many books throughout my life, but none have given me the knowledge and comfort I receive from the Bible. Throughout my life I have used many different versions of the Word, many of which are still in my library to this day. For the last 18 years I have…
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by Chuck Ness I was in an old used bookstore the other day. I like looking for old books written by Christians who came and went long before we lived. If I find one I like I purchase it. Well as I was looking I came across a Picture Bible, put together for children. Now…
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by Chuck Ness I have been asked by numerous individuals as to how I manage to get through the Bible in one years time. It’s a task I attempt to undertake every year, and I must admit that often times I find myself bunching up a few books around the end of the year to…
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Book Of Proverbs The purpose of Writing the book of Proverbs was to reveal the mind of God in matters high and lofty and in common, ordinary, everyday situations. Through Solomon, God shared His Wisdom, and He made sure that no topic was left to question. Matters pertaining to personal conduct, sexual relations, business, wealth,…