Monthly Archives: March 2011

019. John 3:1-17. To Perish Or To Have Eternal Life?

Posted on March 20, 2011 by Jim Holbeck

The speaker at the small mission hall finished his sermon and asked those present (mainly alcoholics) to come to the front if they wanted to let Jesus come into their lives to change and heal them. One man, John, came … Continue reading →

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018. FORGIVENESS. Isaiah 43:25. Sin is blotted out and not remembered

Posted on March 14, 2011 by Jim Holbeck

 “I, I am he who blots out your transgressions for my own sake, and I will not remember your sins.  How would you like to have everything that was wrong or inappropriate in what you ever said or did, erased … Continue reading →

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017. Forgiveness. Removing The Stain Of Sin. Isaiah 1:18

Posted on March 13, 2011 by Jim Holbeck

“Don’t come near me. I’m just a rotten filthy person!”  Donna shouted out the words as she hurried down the street from our church. The person she didn’t want to get near to her was me, the local minister! Perhaps … Continue reading →

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016. Forgiveness Of All Sin. Psalm 103

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Jim Holbeck

“I can’t forgive him for what he did!” Wendy said these words very emphatically. She was at a live-in conference on counselling. She was a pastor to women at a large city church. During the conference it was expected that … Continue reading →

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015. Forgiveness. Psalm 51. A King Wanted To Be Forgiven

Posted on March 7, 2011 by Jim Holbeck

“The man who has done this deserves to die!”  Strong words! Especially coming from a ruler who had the power to put the guilty man to death. But there was a huge problem. Nathan was a prophet sent to tell … Continue reading →

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014. Forgiveness. Psalm 32. A King Found Forgiveness

Posted on March 5, 2011 by Jim Holbeck

David was the sort of young man some parents hope would propose to their daughter. Handsome. Wealthy. Immensely strong physically. Well respected in the community. Musically gifted. Talented instrumentalist. Prodigious composer of many enduring hits. Familiar with the Royals. Deeply … Continue reading →

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013. Forgiveness. Genesis 45-50. The Story Of Joseph

Posted on March 4, 2011 by Jim Holbeck

Ilsa suffered a lot of harm from many, many people when she lived as a young woman in Eastern Europe during the Second World War. (Ilsa was the woman we read about in our last article.) Then of course she … Continue reading →

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