The Power of the Plank, Understanding Matthew 7:3-5 and the Call to Self-Examination

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As recorded in Matthew chapter seven, verses three through five, the Sermon on the Mount is one of the most memorable and frequently quoted teachings of Jesus. In order to illustrate the human tendency toward hypocrisy, Jesus asks a piercing question using vivid, almost comical imagery: Why do you notice the speck of sawdust in […]

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Solomon in Judging the Two Mothers. Cut the baby in half.

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As a timeless testament to King Solomon’s God-given wisdom, the account of his judgment in 1 Kings 3:16-28 illustrates his ability to discern truth in a complex and emotionally charged dispute. Solomon was presented with two women, both prostitutes, each claiming to be the mother of a living child but accusing the other of claiming

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