Joab the Commander: Savage or Saint?
June 4th, 2024
The StoryBible readers are well-acquainted with the luminous figures of the Old Testament: the first Adam, the venerable Abraham, and the illustrious Patriarchs, not forgetting the liberating Moses, t...  Read More
by Jason Cherry
The Sin of Depriving Your Spouse
May 28th, 2024
1 Corinthians 7:2-5, “But because of the temptation to sexual immorality, each man should have his own wife and each woman her own husband. 3 The husband should give to his wife her conjugal rights, a...  Read More
by Jason Cherry
To The TRC High School Graduates of 2024
May 23rd, 2024
At this stage of life, you will increasingly interact with more people outside your familiar circle of family and church. The contemporaries you interact with won’t have a true north. They are a motle...  Read More
by Jason Cherry
How to deal with stress?
May 14th, 2024
IntroductionStress is a dis-ease—the deprivation of ease; the reduction of comfort. The word stress is derived from distress. Someone is in distress when they experience hardships, straits, adversity,...  Read More
by Jason Cherry
Truth Suppression Starts in the Heart
May 7th, 2024
IntroductionThe thesis statement of this essay, laconically stated in the title, is derived from Romans 1:18-21.“For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousnes...  Read More
by Jason Cherry
Christian Foundations: The Fall and Original Sin
April 30th, 2024
Our first parents, being seduced by the subtlety and temptations of Satan, sinned in eating the forbidden fruit. This their sin God was pleased, according to His wise and holy counsel, to permit, havi...  Read More
by Jason Cherry
Christian Foundations: The Divinity of Christ
April 23rd, 2024
I believe in one Lord Jesus Christ,the Only Begotten Son of God,born of the Father before all ages.God from God, Light from Light,true God from true God,begotten, not made, consubstantial with the Fat...  Read More
by Jason Cherry
Traditions: The Living Faith of the Dead
April 16th, 2024
IntroductionThere is a need for careful distinction between tradition and traditionalism. The word “tradition” appears six times in Mark 7:1-23. Jesus is teaching about what healthy tradition looks li...  Read More
by Jason Cherry
Christianity's Vital Role in Society
April 9th, 2024
IntroductionCivil society needs Christianity and Christians need to be the first to recognize why. There is a tide rising against historic Christianity and Christians are feeling the collywobbles abou...  Read More
by Jason Cherry
What to Look for in a Future Spouse?
April 2nd, 2024
IntroductionHebrews 13:4, “Let marriage be held in honor by all.”Marriage must be honored. Elsewhere in the New Testament, this word for “honor” is translated as precious. So we read of “gold, silver,...  Read More
by Jason Cherry
50 Characteristics of Pseudoprophetes
March 26th, 2024
1.    False prophets speak super-spiritual language to deceive and manipulate people (Lamentations 2:14).2.    False prophets promise peace when it suits their interest and war when it suits their int...  Read More
by Jason Cherry
Symbiotic Kinship: Converging the Complex Bond of Faith and Works
March 19th, 2024
Introduction“I give thee charge in the sight of God, who quickeneth all things, and before Christ Jesus, who before Pontius Pilate witnessed a good confession; 14 That thou keep this commandment witho...  Read More
by Jason Cherry
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