Author Archives: Henry Neufeld

I Know the One I Have Trusted

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Henry Neufeld

Yet I am not ashamed, for I know the one in whom I have put my trust, and I am persuaded that he is able to guard what was committed to me until that day. – 2 Timothy 1:12 What … Continue reading →

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What is Old? What is New?

Posted on December 16, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

36He also told a parable to them. ““No one puts a piece from a new garment on an old garment, or else he will tear the new, and also the piece from the new will not match the old. 37No … Continue reading →

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Of Temples and Curtains

Posted on December 12, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

5Now therefore, if you will indeed obey my voice, and keep my covenant, then you shall be my own possession from among all peoples; for all the earth is mine; 6and you shall be to me a kingdom of priests, … Continue reading →

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Celebrating Anniversaries

Posted on November 28, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

Then he called his 10 servants, gave each of them 10 minas, and said, “Engage in business until I come back.” – Luke 19:13 So be on the alert, because you don’t know on what day your Lord will come … Continue reading →

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Sheep, Shepherd, or Both

Posted on November 21, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

20Thus says the Lord YHWH to them, “I’m the One, and I will judge between the fat sheep and the lean sheep. 21Because you pushed the others around with your flanks and your shoulders, and you went after the weak … Continue reading →

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Where is God?

Posted on November 17, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

(Reprise from November 20, 2006 because I needed to read this today! – Jody) YHWH you will arrange well-being for us. Though in fact everything we have done, You have done for us.  — Isaiah 26:12 One of the sillier … Continue reading →

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Are You a One Talent Christian?

Posted on November 14, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

24But the one who had received one talent came and said, “Lord, I knew you, that you are a hard man, harvesting where you didn’t plant, and gathering where you didn’t scatter.  25I was afraid, and went out and his … Continue reading →

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A Correct Prayer Attitude

Posted on November 12, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

A song of ascents. 1To you we lift up our eyes, You who live in heaven. 2As the eyes of slaves turn to the hand of their master, As the eyes of a maid looks to the hand of her … Continue reading →

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Backbiters!

Posted on November 7, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

28Even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up to a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting; 29being filled with all unrighteousness, sexual immorality, wickedness, covetousness, malice; full of envy, murder, … Continue reading →

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Opportunity Days to Watch God Work

Posted on October 30, 2008 by Henry Neufeld

“Isn’t this the carpenter?  Isn’t this Mary’s son and the brother of James, Joseph, Judas and Simon?  Aren’t his sisters here with us?”  And they took offense at him.      Mark 3:3  (NIV) “He’s just _____.”   “She’s only ___.”  Ever hear … Continue reading →

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