For the sake of balance and those who are sincere and church-going, I just want to say that there are many wonderful churches. Sincere pastors. Loving congregants who are growing in the things of God by the power of the…
We are told that it is given to us, not only to believe on Jesus, but to suffer for his names sake (Philippians 1:29). I want to write an article on this as part of the “Preparing for End-Times” series.…
People are complex. You can take the same person, and the ideas about that person can vary depending on who you talk to. We do not experience the same people in the same way. Consider ourselves. Hopefully we are the…
I’m feeling a little discouraged today. When we fall short of those righteous living goals we aim for, sometimes the failure hits hard. I know I’ve written about keeping a truthful, humble, yet positive attitude that admits our sins to…
I know some of the recent posts have been a little heavy, so I want to write something that is on a lighter note. Maybe that can be a bad thing to try to come up with something a little…
We’ve likely heard or read at points about this straight and narrow path Christians are to walk. I’ve been thinking about this, and I just want to share some things we might consider.
You might recall the story of the man who’s son was sick, to whom Jesus said, “If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.” 23 Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible…
Do you ever feel amazed at how little control we have over our own selves? Our own thoughts, emotions, words, and actions? This is something I’ve been thinking about this morning. Most of the things I struggle with begin in…
If we trust Jesus, then this means we place our confidence in him rather than ourselves, others, or this world in general. With this faith, we will pursue a more substantial relationship with Jesus. In doing so, we naturally progress…
Knowledge puffeth up, but charity edifieth. And if any man think that he knoweth any thing, he knoweth nothing yet as he ought to know. But if any man love God, the same is known of him (1 Corinthians 8:1-3).…
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