Sycomore Tree MinistriesRobert Wurtz IINow behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus who was a chief tax collector, and he was rich. And he sought to see who Jesus was, but could not because of the crowd, for he was of short stature. So he ran ahead and climbed up into a sycamore tree to... Continue Reading →
Carcinogenic Christianity
Carcinogenic ChristianityRobert Wurtz IIRather, speaking the truth in love, we are to grow up in every way into him who is the head, into Christ, from whom the whole body, joined and held together by every joint with which it is equipped, when each part is working properly, makes the body grow so that it... Continue Reading →
Dropping the Torch
Dropping the TorchRobert Wurtz IIAnd also all that generation were gathered unto their fathers: and there arose another generation after them, which knew not the LORD, nor yet the works which he had done for Israel. (Judges 2:10)Our passage is a sobering look at a generation that came along after the generation of Joshua and... Continue Reading →
The Mystery of Ministry
The Mystery of MinistryRobert Wurtz II I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase (1 Cor. 3:6). W hen Paul arrived at Ephesus from Corinth he found certain disciples. It stands to reason that these were somehow the product of the preaching ministry of Apollos. Some have suggested that the evidence is inconclusive, but... Continue Reading →