What Is Right in Your Eyes?
The book of Judges was probably written during the monarchy, perhaps by Samuel, to show the Israelites how tragic life is when God’s...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Mar 113 min read
Before the Judge
It was my senior year at Logan-Rogersville High School in Rogersville, MO. Our class had witnessed many “senior pranks” through the past...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Mar 42 min read
The War Begins
Israel had spent the last 40 years on a road to nowhere. A lot can change in 40 years. All of the people who were slaves in Egypt had...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Feb 263 min read
Delivered From Bondage
The Hebrew people knew the stories of Joseph and Jacob and how they’d settled in Egypt four centuries ago on Pharaoh’s dime. But that was...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Feb 192 min read
Face Your Battles
When someone keeps telling you to “be strong and courageous,” you might suspect you are up against something big. And the Israelites...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Feb 123 min read
Lifestyle, Worship & Sacrifice
Everyone of us wants to buck authority and resist the rules. That is why we have trouble with following the commands of God. The book of...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Feb 52 min read
Three Wandering Jews
Two songs. When I was singing pew packers and teaching children's ministry there were two songs that were requested. Every time we sang....
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jan 292 min read
Making The Right Decisions
Every parent has been there. The trip ahead is long. The travel schedule is tight. You hit the road with a full tank, confident the...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jan 242 min read
The Home That God Wants
It was perhaps the greatest opportunity ever. God tells Moses that he wants to come to His people and dwell right in the middle of their...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jan 222 min read
Look for the Way Out
There’s a wall in front of you. Behind you is a past you are running from. Beyond the wall awaits the promise of a new life. But...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jan 172 min read
Trading in Your Dreams
People nearing mid-life often crash into something startling and unexpected. I suppose it is because we dreamed big dreams when we were...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jan 152 min read
The Role of a Lifetime
The casting agent enters the room with her top picks for the show’s leading man and lady. The new series will follow the spellbinding...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Jan 82 min read
From The Very Beginning
Some movies start at warp speed. You are immediately sucked into hyperspace! Case in point: the opening scene in Star Wars, Episode I:...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Dec 31, 20233 min read
Why Keep Studying About The Holy Spirit?
Since the first of the year we have been considering the work of the Holy Spirit (if you haven’t noticed then you haven’t been reading). ...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Dec 29, 20234 min read
The Filling of the Holy Spirit
Is the cup half empty or half full? Doesn’t that argument get old? However, when it comes to serving God, and living in this world,...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Dec 25, 20232 min read
The Relevance of the Christmas
What does the Bible say about the birth of Christ? The New Testament tells us what happened and we realize its significance. Right? I...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Dec 21, 20234 min read
Christians & The Christmas Dilemma
For some people this is an exciting time of the year. They love the wrapping paper, bows, boxes, presents, cookies, candies, and pies. ...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Dec 19, 20234 min read
Psalm 19: Revealing the Will & Wonder of God
In September - October 2023 (Volume 60, Issue 5) I was asked to join a series of articles on "Studying the Sacred Songs of Israel." in...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Dec 18, 20232 min read
The World Needs More Kindness
We live in a wicked world that is desperate for kindness. Often times I see signs that say “Choose Kindness,” “Be Kind” or “Give Kindness...
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Ray Reynolds, Ph.D.
Dec 11, 20232 min read
10 Commandments For The 21st Century Church
From 2001-2013 I attended 3 or 4 seminars with Ray Fulenwider. At that time I was using a lot of his material to help grow the...
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