David Under The Fig Tree

Where is God?

#24Where is God?Let me tell you a story. A while back, when I had just graduated from high school and still knew everything, I realized that the church I grew up in was one big fake. All I had to do was look around at the people in it.

Why Are You Praying?

#18Why Are You Praying?Do not misunderstand me, I am very much in favor of praying. Jesus gives an example to the disciples on how to pray in Matthew 6:9-13.

What Are You Doing?

#17What Are You Doing?In my various postings during the last 3 months, I have often asked “action” based questions. Often wanting you to step out of your comfort zone, out of your normal mode, and look at yourself. I have asked “Are you listening?”, “Do you hear?”, “Are you helping?”, “Are you studying?”, “Are you growing?” and, “Are you coming closer to God?”. These are a few of the questions.

What Were They Thinking?

#12What Were They Thinking?Once again, we see Jesus using a parable with some references that would have been glaringly obvious to his audience. Remember, He was speaking to the chief priests and elders in the temple. Today we only understand them after research or someone explaining them to us. The landowner planted a vineyard, put a wall around it and dug a winepress.

Are You listening?

”, “Do you hear?”, “Are you helping?”, “Are you studying?”, “Are you growing?” and, “Are you coming closer to God?”. These are a few of the questions.