This website is hosted by Robert Wurtz II. This blog is intended to be a means of putting into writing some of my musings about New Testament Christianity in a post modern culture. We are instructed in scripture to, "Gird up the loins of our minds."
God taught Nebuchadnezzar an important lesson. I sometimes say that "there is a generation that doesn't learn by lecture, illustration or revelation; but by destruction and devastation." Destruction deals with loss; devastation deals with the emotional response to that loss. Nebuchadnezzar learned the hard way that God is in control of the kingdoms of this world.
The Final OpportunityRobert Wurtz IIAnd Ahab said to Elijah: 'Hast thou found me, O mine enemy?' And he answered: 'I have found thee; because thou hast given thyself over to do that which is evil in the sight of the LORD. (1 Kings 21:20)But there was none like unto Ahab, who did give himself over... Continue Reading →
Greatness or Guileless? Robert Wurtz IIJesus saw Nathanael coming to him, and said of him, Behold an Israelite indeed, in whom is no guile! (John 1:47)Though his hatred is covered by deceit, His wickedness will be revealed before the assembly. (Proverbs 26:26 NKJV)I have chosen two texts to illustrate the meaning of the Greek word dulos, which is translated as... Continue Reading →
THY KINGDOM COMERobert Wurtz IIWhen ye pray, say, Our Father which art in heaven, Hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy will be done, as in heaven, so in earth. (Luke 11:2)The Gospel of Jesus Christ is the Gospel of the Kingdom. It is what John the Baptist preached, Jesus preached and the Apostles... Continue Reading →
You Have Not So Learned ChristRobert Wurtz IIBut you have not so learned Christ, if indeed you have heard Him and have been taught by Him, as the truth is in Jesus. (Ephesians 4:21 NKJV)Under the New Covenant we have the promise that it will not be like the Old Covenant when God took them by the... Continue Reading →
Keeping a Good SpiritRobert Wurtz III have spoken these things to you so that you might have peace in Me. In the world you shall have tribulation, but be of good cheer. I have overcome the world. (John 16:33 MKJV)As we look around we see this present evil world growing darker by the day. Not... Continue Reading →