Walter Spires - Minutes For Men

All four gospels give an account of the most important event in HIStory - He is risen indeed! Bible References:   Matthew 28P: 1-10; Mark 16: 1-8; Luke 24: 1-12; John 20: 1-9  

I can imagine the Roman soldiers assigned to guard Jesus' tomb wondering this aloud amongst themselves.  Little did they know what was about to come... Bible References:  Matthew 27: 55-66   

One question all Christians need to be able to answer:  What's good about Good Friday?  Bible References:  Matthew 27,  Mark 15, Luke 23, John 19

Jesus said, "A new command I give to you..." Bible References:  John 13: 1-17, 33-34

Some in medieval times referred to this as "spy Wednesday" because Judas Iscariot initiated his plan to betray Jesus.   Bible References:  Matt 26:14-16; Mark 14:10-11; Luke 22:1-6 

"By what authority do you do these things?", they asked Jesus.  Not the right Man to try to put on the spot! Bible References:  Matthew 21: 23 - 23

A barren fig tree and temple full of people doing everything but worshipping God raised the ire of Jesus.  He also interjected a great lesson on faith. Bible References: Matthew 21: 12-17, 18-19; Mark 11: 12-14, 15-19, 20-21 Desperate Men Ministries

The week started out great with cheering, adoring crowds hailing King Jesus... Bible Reference:  Matthew 21: 1-9; Mark 11: 1-10; Luke 19: 29-38 Desperate Men Ministries Website

Bible Reference:  Genesis 41-47 Read these chapters if you want to experience some of the most amazing acts of God - His protection and provision - and greatest leadership skills ever demonstrated.   Desperate Men website

After being delivered from the pit, Joseph was a faithful young man of integrity.  His next stop...prison Bible Reference: Genesis 39 Desperate Men Website

Joseph was the second youngest of twelve brothers; their daddy's favorite and most beloved son.  Dreams of them bowing down to him was the last straw.  References: Genesis 37 Desperate Men Website

Bible References: Genesis 27- 49 Easy to ask how and why God chose him to be the father of His people.  Wonder if anyone will look back on our lives and do the same?  Desperate Men website

Bible References:  Genesis 33 Jacob was very afraid as he contemplated moving his people and possessions thru the land of Esau, his estranged brother.  God again intervened because...   Desperate Men website

Bible References: Genesis 32: 22-29 Amazing story.  Unusual results to say the least.  But the humbling of Jacob is in full swing.  God will do whatever it takes to get our attention.   Desperate Men website

Bible References:  Genesis 31 When God has a plan that includes our lives, His direction and protection become evident to men who are paying attention.   Desperate Men website

Bible References:  Genesis 29 Desperate Men Website

Bible References:  Genesis 25: 19-34; 27: 1-44 How can a man who was such a liar and deceiver become the father of God's chosen people?  This is very hard to understand.  But when I put it in the context of God saved us and uses men like us to represent Christ, it gets easier.    Desperate Men website

Bible Reference: Genesis 26: 1-33 Most men are stunned when they read about Abraham telling someone his wife was his sister to save his neck.  Get ready to be even more stunned when you read his son, Isaac, did the same thing.   Desperate Men Website

Bible Reference:  Genesis 16, 21, 25 Christians need to know and understand this better.   Abraham was the father of Ishmael and Jehovah God was God over all as He is today.  But far down the line, things went awry.   Desperate Men website

Bible Reference:  Genesis 16: 1-15 Understanding the story of Ishmael, Abraham's first son, is important.  God made promises to his mother and kept them.  Did not bode well for the nation of Israel.  Desperate Men Website