by Robert Bryant | Dec 11, 2012 | Bobs Commentary
Missing The Target I recall on more than one occasion saying to some of my fellow sport enthusiasts that Bob Costas is one of my favorite sports commentators. His comments were always well-balanced, well-honed and insightful. However, since the NFL game between the...
by Robert Bryant | Dec 9, 2012 | Weekly Article
“There appeared to him an angel…Zechariah was troubled when he saw him.” (Luke 1:11-12) Have you ever imagined what it would be like to come face to face with a real live angel? (Read Judges Chapter 13) Consider Zechariah the priest as he is...
by Robert Bryant | Dec 2, 2012 | Bobs Commentary
Earthly Hppiness is A Perishable Fruit. When I was a young and restless 20-year-old, I decided to hitch hike across Canada and the United States. It was an exciting adventure to be sure with many unforgettable experiences. I then decided to hitch hike from Alaska down...
by Robert Bryant | Dec 2, 2012 | Bobs Commentary
Fulcrum Of All History Have you noticed how the dates C.E. (Common Era) and B.C.E. (Before the Common Era) rather than A.D. and B.C. are creeping up on us like a thief in the night? I have observed this little switcheroo creeping in here and there. It’s much like...
by Robert Bryant | Dec 1, 2012 | Bible Studies
A Thepophany “He replied, “Why do you ask my name? It is beyond understanding.”(Judges 13:18) This intriguing encounter occurred during one of Israel’s periods of apostasy and servitude, when the people had been ruled for 40 years by the pagan Philistines. There...
by Robert Bryant | Nov 26, 2012 | Bobs Commentary
From Here To Eternity “I will make you into a great nation, and I will bless you, I will make your name great, and you will be a blessing. I will bless those who bless you, and whoever curses you I will curse; and all peoples on earth will be blessed through you”...
by Robert Bryant | Nov 25, 2012 | Bobs Commentary
Extramarital Affairs After reading the life story of General Eisenhower and other generals I know that Petraeus has not started a new trend here. However, we are all well aware that national security can be lost and secret information gained by a beautiful and...
by Robert Bryant | Nov 25, 2012 | Bible Studies, Bobs Commentary
As Sure As the Promises of God “You need to persevere so that when you have done the will of God, you will receive what he has promised,” (Hebrews 10:36, NIV). As Christians, we have certain heavenly possessions, and this knowledge helps us put our earthly...
by Robert Bryant | Nov 18, 2012 | Bobs Commentary
Citizen Christian: Their Rights and Responsibilities Christians are citizens of two realms, the earthy and the spiritual; and rights and responsibilities rule supreme in both realms As citizens of heaven (Phil. 3:20), Christians are commanded to be obedient to the...
by Robert Bryant | Nov 18, 2012 | Bible Studies
Jesting and Thanksgiving “Neither filthiness, nor foolish talking, nor jesting, which are not convenient: but rather giving of thanks.” (Ephesians 5:4) It seems surprising that “foolish talking” and “jesting” would be condemned as...
