by steve.gillespie | Nov 29, 2025 | Uncategorized
Introduction: The Divine Name in Exodus The phrase “I AM THAT I AM” (Hebrew: Ehyeh Asher Ehyeh) appears in Exodus 3:13-14, where God reveals His name to Moses at the burning bush. This declaration is more than a simple identifier; it is a profound statement of God’s...
by steve.gillespie | Jul 6, 2021 | Uncategorized
Science & the Bible Sir Isaac Newton (1642-1727) is considered to be the single most important contributor in all of history to the development of modern science. This fact is ironic since he was a strong believer in both God and the Bible. What makes it ironic is...
by steve.gillespie | May 15, 2021 | Uncategorized
The Day of Pentecost Acts 2 records the details of events on the Day of Pentecost (30 AD). This was the Hebrew Feast of Weeks, which was part of the three major annual feasts in Israel – Pesach (Passover), Shavuot (Weeks or Pentecost), and Sukkot (Tabernacles,...
by steve.gillespie | Apr 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Figure 1 – Rembrandt, Belshazzar’s Feast, 1635, (National Gallery, London). The Writing on The Wall. Daniel chapter 5 records the well-known story of Belshazzar and the drunken, idolatrous mockery of God with the defilement of the vessels of the temple,...
by steve.gillespie | Jan 16, 2021 | Uncategorized
Daniel and his companions refused the Babylonian king’s rich food and drink and instead proved the benefits of a simple diet (Daniel 1:8-16) Prayer and Fasting My local Christian assembly runs three or four collective prayer and fasting activities throughout the...