Under the Juniper Tree Season 7, Episode 3 for Tuesday, February 13, 2018 What are some of the factors in leading someone to possibly becoming a porn addict? Being exposed at a young age (average age of exposure is 11 years old). Parents who are either too loose or too strict. Coping mechanics taught to children by […]

Under the Juniper Tree Season 7, Episode 2 for Tuesday, February 6, 2018 Listener Discretion is Advised. The word pornography is taken from two Greek words. Pornea (Matt. 19:9) which can mean adultery, harlotry, and gives a picture of prostitution. Graphe means something recorded. The words together would mean “prostitution in any recorded form.” Rather than list all […]

Under the Juniper Tree Season 7, Episode 1 for Tuesday, January 23, 2018 Andrew shares the story of how he found out he had atrial tachycardia. Point of the story: We should use wisdom in all we do. We may just write something off as “just anxiety” but it could actually be something worse. Watch the signs […]

Under the Juniper Tree Season 6, Episode 12 for Tuesday, December 19, 2017 John 11 gives us a moment to read about Lazarus’ death. This gives us the opportunity to see how Christ dealt with two mourning sisters. v. 20 – The two sisters separated from each other. v. 21-22 – Martha was very practical […]

Under the Juniper Tree Season 6, Episode 11 for Tuesday, December 12, 2017 We often fear grief because of the discomfort it brings us but the Bible shows it to be a natural reaction. Consider: Deut. 34:8, 1 Sam. 1:7, 10, 2 Sam. 1:11-12, John 11:35. We spend too much time propagating myths concerning mourning. […]

Under the Juniper Tree Season 6, Episode 10 for Tuesday, December 5, 2017 When defining this word, we will use an overly simplistic definition: Deep Sorrow. Think of Job 1 and 2. All of these things occurred to Job which brings us to Job 2:13. This is not always in the event of a great […]

Under the Juniper Tree Season 6, Episode 9 for Tuesday, November 28, 2017 Promises: 1 Sam 30:8b Notice the words of encouragement: “Thou shalt surely…without fail…” We serve a God who cannot lie (Titus 1:2). Think of all the promises He has made to others without fail. Will he fail us? 1 John 2:25 Providence: 1 Sam. […]

Under the Juniper Tree Season 6, Episode 8 for Tuesday, November 21, 2017 1 Sam. 30:7 This becomes more encouraging when one realizes Abiathar was the only person in town who didn’t want David dead. Our brethren are a major source of encouragement and prayers. When discouraged, try visiting someone of the faith. Trying to be an […]

Under the Juniper Tree Season 6, Episode 7 for Thursday, November 16, 2017 Get Alone in the Presence of God (1 Samuel 30:8a) David asked two questions. Shall we pursue them? and Shall we be victorious? This would be good for two reasons. David would have an answer to his question. Indecision may have riddled his […]

Under the Juniper Tree Season 6, Episode 6 for Tuesday, November 7, 2017 Context: 1 Samuel 30 David and his men return from battle to find that Ziklag has been burned to the ground. The women and children have been kidnapped and the possessions were stolen. The people are discouraged. David is beaten down. The people […]