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.

With Authority

Posted on 05/17/2015 by John Harris

And they were astonished at His teaching, for He taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes. Mark 1:22 Jesus was not the first person to teach the Scriptures to a group of disciples. The people in … Continue reading →

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Faithful, No Matter What

Posted on 05/16/2015 by John Harris

Then the Lord turned to him and said, “Go in this might of yours, and you shall save Israel from the hand of the Midianites. Have I not sent you?” Judges 6:14 In Gideon’s mind, victory over the Midianites was … Continue reading →

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Iron Sharpens Iron

Posted on 05/15/2015 by John Harris

As iron sharpens iron, so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend. Proverbs 27:17 The Christian life is a pilgrimage. At times the road is difficult, and we get lonely. Sometimes we may become discouraged and consider abandoning the … Continue reading →

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Servants of Christ

Posted on 05/14/2015 by John Harris

“So likewise you, when you have done all those things which you are commanded, say, ‘ We are unprofitable servants. We have done what was our duty to do.’” Luke 17:10 The servant carries out the master’s will. The servant … Continue reading →

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The Gospel and The Kingdom

Posted on 05/13/2015 by John Harris

Here’s a great discussion by a Theologian, a Pastor, and a New Testament Scholar on the Gospel of Paul and the Kingdom of Jesus It’s very important, I think, to get “the gospel” correct. There is a push today to … Continue reading →

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