by Bill Elliff
January 26, 2023
I have stood many times in the Garden of Gethsemane, and I am always speechless. It is a sacred place, for this is where the final battle was won by our Savior. The cross and the tomb were outcomes of a prayer time. Without Gesthemane, there might not have been a cross and an empty tomb. The Garden of Eden and the Garden of Gethsemane are inextricably linked: bookends of our sin and God’s solution.
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by Bill Elliff
September 09, 2021
It’s one of the most disgraceful terms in human language. It describes one who lacks courage in the face of a problem or difficulty and can be applied to a young boy or a dying man at the end of his life.
The ultimate coward was Judas, who betrayed Christ. As we study him, we see the defining characteristics of a cowardly life.
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by Bill Elliff
September 02, 2020
God places us purposefully in different environments for our good and His glory. Often, we don't see them as such, and we resist and run from these places. But, if we are to experience all God has, we should embrace each place, even if it’s hard.
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