Author Archives: John Harris

About John Harris

I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.

The Bible Is Always Pro-Life

In America today we have a very highly charged political climate. We have politicized every issue under the sun. One such issue is that of abortion. I’m of the view that the Bible makes a strong case for Christians having … Continue reading

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Jesus, Son of Joseph and Mary

As we read* Luke 2:1-38 today, it’s amazing to think that this is not simply some fairy tale, it is true. There really was a boy named Jesus born to Joseph and Mary just over 2,000 years ago. Get in … Continue reading

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The Tax Collector

As we move into our third day of reading the Bible together*, Matthew (also known as Levi) a tax collector, brings out most of what we know about Joseph. He was a “just man” and he was “unwilling” to bring … Continue reading

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Mary Sings

Luke 1 is the reading for today (to read with me, use this schedule). In it Mary sings her song, and you have a song too. She was a young teenage girl, yet she submitted to God and asked that … Continue reading

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It’s your year to really follow Jesus

Today’s reading is John 1:1-14, but let’s just look at the first five words… wow are they profound! ἐν ἀρχῇ ἦν ὁ λόγος To translate this “word for word” and preserve the same word order it would be: “in beginning … Continue reading

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