"Peter, you'd better explain yourself." Well, I can better paraphrase the text as "Man shall not live by Praise and Worship alone." I want to emphasize the truth as applicable to today's expression of the church. In fact, you could replace any object … [Read more]
A Future Tribulation?
When I was a boy in Sunday School, I came across an end-times comic that featured believers being executed in something called a great tribulation. It was like a holocaust for Christians and it was coming soon! Probably in 1984. Or maybe 1988. But … [Read more]
Does God Cause or Permit Bad Things In Our Lives?
Such a sad week for us here in The United States of America as we mourn the devastating tragedy in Las Vegas. When tragedy strikes, people have questions and understandably so. Does God cause bad things to happen to us? Does God permit bad things to … [Read more]
Is The Church Relevant?
The church in contemporary society is often criticized and even mocked by those within as well as those on the outside. There is much to be corrected in the church's witness, but we should make no mistake: the church is vital. Without the witness of … [Read more]
619. Where Do I Really Stand with God?
Somewhere along the way, most of us have wondered where we stand with God. For some, this is an ongoing battle which can lead to fear and uncertainty. Are you stuck inside of a mindset that has caused you to feel compelled to ask God to cleanse you … [Read more]
Cliche Christianity kills the true character of God
“God’s in control.” “God works all things together for our good.” “God won’t put more on your than you can bear.” Have you heard these statements? They all have one thing in common, they’re not in … [Read more]
When is the Great Tribulation?
In his time on earth only two things made the Son of God cry: the death of his friend Lazarus and the imminent destruction of Jerusalem. For Lazarus he shed tears, but for Jerusalem he wailed and sobbed (Luke 19:41-44). Here’s why: For then there … [Read more]
Do you have a life philosophy that resets you when things get confusing?
Do you have a life philosophy? What I mean by that is do you have a general outlook that everything boils down to in life for you? A general life philosophy or outlook is good to define for those times you need to find your center. When life happens … [Read more]
618. Mistaken Identity
Some words and phrases that we find within many corners of Christianity can end up bringing a mindset that that leaves people needlessly hungering and thirsting, while they seek some sort of new wave or movement from God that will make things better. … [Read more]
The Simplicity of Grace
I had made life so complicated for so long. I still remember the main thing that drew me to a life of grace like a magnet was the simplicity of it. Eluny, who is from South Africa and currently lives in China (she works with kids) is now in St. … [Read more]
When is the Rapture?
Before the 2016 U.S. presidential election, I stumbled on a prominent website that predicted the rapture would occur soon. Why? Because the polls said Hillary Clinton was going to win and another godless Democrat in the Oval Office would surely … [Read more]
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