I've had it with exhortations to love more, or better, or longer. In my youth I sang the song, "What the world needs now is love, sweet love..." I know we should love our neighbors, heck, even our enemies. I can see the damage being done between … [Read more]
Take Your Stand
Read More The post Take Your Stand appeared first on Positive Words. … [Read more]
Good Parenting
Wow, I love to write. I think I could write all day long and not get bored, especially if it meant helping someone. Although I don’t have time to write all day long these days, I get excited when God puts something on my heart to write and post … [Read more]
Seven Ways Religion Damages Hope
You can learn a lot about hope from watching the movies. When I was a kid I saw The Neverending Story, and for some reason one scene has endured in my memory. It’s the scene where Atreyu is confronted by Gmork, the wolf-like servant of the Nothing. … [Read more]
The Final Word Has Not Been Spoken!
We just celebrated the apex of Christian beliefs – the resurrection of Jesus (Easter Sunday). On Good Friday, Jesus cried out from the cross, “It is finished.” From his perspective, everything that he came to do was now finished. He came to be … [Read more]
541. “If My People…”
A popular verse in the Bible that is often used in the church world is found in 2 Chronicles 7:14: “If my people who are called by my name humble themselves, and pray and seek my face and turn from their wicked ways, then I will hear from heaven and … [Read more]
My Writing Manifesto: Why I Write
For a blog challenge from Jeff Goins, I was asked to write a manifesto to answer the question, “why do I write.” It’s a fair question and one that will help guide my writing. I see many people today with a false image of God (of the Bible). They … [Read more]
My Writing Manifesto: Why I Write
For a blog challenge from Jeff Goins, I was asked to write a manifesto to answer the question, “why do I write.” It’s a fair question and one that will help guide my writing. I see many people today with a false image of God (of the Bible). They … [Read more]
The Beauty of a Timely Word
A word fitly spoken is like apples of gold in a setting of silver. -- Proverbs 25:11 Apples of gold in a setting of silver -- a treasured symbol of prosperity and favor during the time of Solomon. It was jewelry or art at its best. What could … [Read more]
5 major concerns with Preterism.
I have some major concerns with both full Preterism (all events from Revelation 4 - 22 have been fulfilled) and inconsistent/partial Preterism (most events up to Revelation 20 have been fulfilled). I believe people should be careful to not easily … [Read more]
This is how I interpret Luke 21 (2)
In Luke 21 Jesus is clearly speaking of two different time periods. First, the imminent destruction of Jerusalem where he gives warning to believers to be ready for this and to flee the city. Secondly he describes the end of the age where He will … [Read more]
This is how I interpret Luke 21
In Luke 21 Jesus is clearly speaking of two different time periods. First, the imminent destruction of Jerusalem where he gives warning to believers to be ready for this and to flee the city. Secondly he describes the end of the age where He will … [Read more]
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