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In today’s session of Season Five of The Road to Somewhere, we make our third  stop in the state of Texas.  John and Joy arrive in Amarillo, Texas, and we will take a quick look at the third piece of Jesus’ life through the lens of Luke’s gospel.  This is a time of growing opposition from the Pharisees and Scribes.  The… Continue reading Religious Dudes Hate Jesus

In today’s session of Season Five of “The Road to Somewhere”, we make our second stop in the state of Texas. We stop in McClean, Texas, and take a quick look at the second piece of Jesus’ life through the lens of Mark’s gospel. This includes the early ministry of Jesus from his baptism till… Continue reading Everybody Likes Jesus

In today’s first session of Season Five of The Road to Somewhere, we enter the state of Texas and begin looking at Jesus through the lenses of the four gospel accounts of his life and ministry.    In this first episode, we will be stopping in Shamrock, Texas, and exploring the early days of Jesus’ life.  It will be a… Continue reading Jesus Has Arrived!

What is so good about Good Friday?  Most scholars that I have read believe the meaning of “good” in this instance carries the meaning of “holy”.  On this day we observe the crucifixion of Jesus and his death on the cross.  There came a point between noon and three on that day when cosmic business was transacted.  The video… Continue reading Good Friday

It was the biggest robbery in history.  The exiles who returned from captivity in Babylon have robbed God!  God said so. How did they rob him?  They neglected to give the 10% of all he helped them make back to him.  It was his.  They robbed him.  The result was that he withheld his blessing.  It is about 420 BC, roughly a… Continue reading God Gets Robbed

Sixty-six years have elapsed between the last episode of The Road to Somewhere and this week’s session.  A lot has transpired.  Jerusalem was destroyed in 586 BC and this week’s prophet is sent by God to Jerusalem in 520 BC.  In between, the Persian Empire has conquered the Babylonian Empire, and the King of the Persian Empire… Continue reading “Consider Your Ways”

This week’s episode of “The Road to Somewhere” gives you another two-for-one. We head to Clinton, Oklahoma, and we take a quick look at two of the Minor Prophets. Clinton is one of the “must stop’s” on Route 66. The reason is the Route 66 Museum that is located there. Showing the history of the… Continue reading Another Double-Header

This week’s episode of The Road to Somewhere takes us to Hydro, Oklahoma.  On the way we drive through El Reno, Oklahoma, the home of the onion burger.  Created during the Great Depression to make the burger meat go further, each burger is mashed together with a half an onion.  On “Fried Onion Burger Day”, the entire town comes out… Continue reading World’s Largest Burger

We are back on the road again!  This week’s episode of The Road to Somewhere takes us to Bethany, Oklahoma, and through the Minor Prophet Micah.  Bethany is the home of Southern Nazarene University.  The town was built by the Nazarene Church in 1909.  There was no drinking, smoking, gambling, or other worldly habits in Bethany. It was an attempt to… Continue reading Half-way Home

On this week’s episode of The Road to Somewhere, a fish catches a man.  Men often catch fish, but a fish catching a man is rare.  But that is what happens in the Old Testament book of Jonah.  It is one of two books we explore in this week’s episode while we stop in Oklahoma City on Route 66.  Obadiah… Continue reading Fish Catches Man