To walk the straight and narrow path is not easy when you are surrounded by the world. James says “Blessed is a man who perseveres under trial; for once he has been approved, he will receive the crown of life… Read More ›
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THERE’S NOTHING NEW, SO DON’T COME UP WITH SOMETHING NEW
Someone told me years ago, “If you are going to preach the Bible, don’t worry that the old timers have heard it before.” This friend was kindly telling me not to be innovative like some who are always trying to… Read More ›
ONE MAN’S FAITHFULNESS IS ANOTHER MAN’S LEGALISM
It seems that many people today that claim to follow Christ instead continue to follow their own passions. This is true in matters of worship where men love the entertainment style of worship that does not follow the pattern of… Read More ›
SCIENCE FICTION FOR DINOSAURS
Would scientists glue a lizard’s tail onto a bird’s body to create the image of a “missing link”? Apparently so. Consider the following bit of information: “In 1999 National Geographic magazine published articles heralding Archaeoraptor as the long awaited (and… Read More ›
REVELATION LETTER – TWO DEATHS AND TWO RESURRECTIONS
To the seven church in Revelation 2 and 3 there are recurring messages. Though the message to each is personally tailored, some things are applicable to all. Jesus, “the first and the last, who was dead, and is now alive”… Read More ›
IS GOD TO BE FEARED BY HIS PEOPLE?
There is a notion bandied about by religious folks that says God is not fearful and that Christians do not fear God. The idea put forward seems to be that since we are saved by grace and since we are… Read More ›
"LIKE PEOPLE, LIKE PRIESTS" – CAVING TO MODERN CULTURE, Hosea 4:9
People need a shepherd. Sheep need spiritual leaders who know the way of righteousness. But more and more of today’s so-called spiritual leaders, the “pastors” and televangelists who have the biggest voices and influence, all sound the same, not reflecting… Read More ›
"WHEN THESE THINGS WILL CEASE"
This is a graphical explanation of 1 Corinthians 13 to show when the things that are miraculous (tongues, knowledge, prophecy) will cease, and to show the things that will continue (i.e. Faith, hope, love, and truth). “Love never fails; but… Read More ›
THERE ARE SOME THINGS A CHRISTIAN WON’T DO
We have learned more about Joram van der Sloot, the young man from Holland who jet sets around the world to gamble, drink, and kill: he is an Agnostic. He just doesn’t know if there is a God. I think… Read More ›
GOD’S MAN IS IN TUNE WITH GOD
Malachi is important as it tells of the Messianic age when the hearts of men would be turned back to God. The coming Elijah, who was John the Baptist, would “restore the hearts of the fathers to their children and… Read More ›