Breaking News: Jesus Arrested, Convicted, Beaten, and Crucified

Originally posted on Marketplace Evangelism Today:
Spring, 30 AD. Early this morning at approximately 1:30 AM, Jesus was accosted and arrested in the Garden of Gethsemane by Temple Guards of the Sanhedrin. Judas, one of his disciples betrayed him for 30 pieces of silver. During the arrest, according to an eyewitness by the name of…

Who Do You Seek?

This picture above is a shopping center parking lot in town that has two bars located side by side. Every space is taken as well as people parking on the street. Every occupant that came in those cars are seekers. They are seeking some sort of gratification, completeness, or happiness that they will never findContinue reading “Who Do You Seek?”

You Can Change Your Outward Appearance, But What About Your Heart?

Most recently, I saw a news article posted on Facebook about the hundreds of General Electric plant employees in Ohio, who marched out of work to protest the vaccine mandates. This article is not about the mandates or the protesting of forced vaccinations.  It is about the inward man, the heart of a person. MyContinue reading “You Can Change Your Outward Appearance, But What About Your Heart?”

Breaking News: Jesus of Nazareth Has Risen from the Dead! The Tomb Is Empty!

Originally posted on Marketplace Evangelism Today:
April 12, 30 AD: At about 4:30 this morning, Mary Magdalene reports that she went to the Jesus’ tomb and found it open. She peered inside and saw that Jesus was nowhere in sight. His body was gone and his burial cloth was neatly folded up. According to John,…

Press Release

October 9, 2019. Richmond, Virginia. Marketplace Evangelism Ministries is excited to announce the acquisition of The Lantern & Shield Times LLC. The Lantern & Shield Times has been converted into a ministry media outlet for Marketplace Evangelism Ministries Inc. The platform name has been changed to Marketplace Evangelism Today which will be our distribution channelContinue reading “Press Release”

The Daily Bread: The Steadfast Love of the Lord

Today’s study is on Psalm 107.  Before getting into the Word of God, I want to tell you what this Psalm is about and then we will discuss four examples of God’s steadfast love toward the Israelites. Psalm 107 is the first chapter of Book Five of the Psalms. It opens with a community ofContinue reading “The Daily Bread: The Steadfast Love of the Lord”

The Ugliness of Christian Politics

Most recently, our beloved Commonwealth of Virginia has experienced political controversy of our Democratic Governor, Dr. Ralph Northam, who just endorsed the most aggressive late-term abortion bill. This bill was defeated, but the fact that a Pediatric Neurologist, who is also the Governor of Virginia, is not sitting well with Christians on both the RepublicanContinue reading “The Ugliness of Christian Politics”