A lot of people read John 15 as a text to support the argument that a Christian can lose his salvation. They think the sermonette there revolves around this verse. John 15:6 If you do not remain in me, you are like a branch that is thrown away and … [Read more]
Endings and Beginnings
Endings can be awful, just awful at the moment, but in that moment when you have come to that end it means something new, something fresh is at its beginning. A new perspective, a new way of seeing things or of doing life. If you will stop trying to … [Read more]
4 Myths about the Antichrist
No end times’ sermon is complete without a reference to that eschatological bogeyman, the antichrist. For those who came in late, the antichrist is evil incarnate. He’s in league with the devil, and he is your worst nightmare. According to some, he … [Read more]
A Hardened Heart
Hard-hearted. That’s definitely not a way that you would want someone to describe you. Ebenezer Scrooge comes to my mind as a hard-hearted person. Most of us would like to think that we are not hard hearted. As a Christian pastor I would like to … [Read more]
627. Bible Verses Versus Bible Context
Chapters and verses in the Bible were added by publishers for reference purposes. It’s a handy tool in being able to locate specific passages in Scripture. Most of us have been taught to memorize by these individual verses, but there is an element … [Read more]
Being possessed by 7 demons.
So often when we read this verse we are consumed with idea that we think demons will be able to possess a weak Christian or a former demon possessed man. Matthew 12:43-45 “When an impure spirit comes out of a person, it goes through arid places … [Read more]
The cross and our minds.
We actually seriously believe that the cross made any difference as to how God sees humanity. I submit to you that God had always held our interest close to his heart. What the cross did was to allow God to be captured by man who vented his anger at … [Read more]
Happy Thanksgiving – I’m Thankful I’m Alive!
I’m sitting in an airport, thankful I’m alive! Well, at least I was sitting in an airport when I started writing this post much earlier today. My flight was suppose to take off at 7:15am this morning to land me back in St. Louis to see my awesome … [Read more]
How do we actually stop sinning?
One of the most wrongly taught passages of the Word is this one. 1 John 3:7-10 Little children, let no one deceive you. Whoever practices righteousness is righteous, as he is righteous. Whoever makes a practice of sinning is of the devil, for the … [Read more]
The Endurance of the Saints
Image source There are nearly two dozen New Testament scriptures that speak of enduring or holding fast to the end. The wrong way to read these scriptures is to think, “I must sweat and strive and endure or be disqualified from the kingdom.” If the … [Read more]
My YouTube Channel
Hey everybody, Wanted to touch base and give an update as to what has been happening as I have not posted in a while. I am still working on my first book, entitled “The Simplicity of Christ”. In the midst … Continue reading → … [Read more]
My YouTube Channel
Hey everybody, Wanted to touch base and give an update as to what has been happening as I have not posted in a while. I am still working on my first book, entitled “The Simplicity of Christ”. In the midst … Continue reading → … [Read more]
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