by Dr Delron Shirley | Nov 1, 2016 | Meditations
We often say that there are only two things certain in life: death and taxes. We are reminded of taxes not only on April 15, but on every payday and every time we make a purchase. However, human mortality is one of those inevitable truths we wish to sweep under the...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Sep 28, 2016 | Meditations
I suggested earlier that the crucifixion ordeal actually began the prior night as Jesus agonized in the Garden of Gethsemane. Let’s take one further step backwards so that we can more fully comprehend what really transpired at the cross. I hate to commit to paper and...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Aug 31, 2016 | Meditations
As Jesus hung dying on Calvary’s cruel cross, He called out four agonizing words which have perplexed the world ever since. How easy it is to misunderstand these words is immediately apparent in that some thought that they heard Jesus call for Elias the prophet to...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Aug 1, 2016 | Meditations, Uncategorized
To really understand the resurrection, we need to fully comprehend the crucifixion that led up to it. The Apostle Paul was so adamant that we needed to fully understand what happened on Good Friday that he declared his intent to know nothing except Christ and Him...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Jun 30, 2016 | Meditations
When God placed Adam and Eve in the Garden of Eden, He gave them two special — likely, supernatural — trees in addition to all the normal fruit-bearing trees to tend. Concerning these two trees, He gave them a special command, “Do not eat of the fruit on...
by Dr Delron Shirley | Jun 1, 2016 | Meditations
Standing in the Bible denotes a position or posture of victory, power, authority, and blessing. On at least three occasions, the people of God were directed to stand still and watch God work on their behalf. When they were between the “devil and the deep blue sea”...