It really helps me to remember that my battle is not with people, but with the devil and his evil spirits that are holding people captive. It even helps me pray for people with a greater level of compassion when I keep this in mind. When I pray, I … [Read more]
543. What Does Repentance Really Mean?
When you hear the word repent, what comes to mind? Do you think it means to stop sinning and improve behavior? Perhaps you've been told it means to be sorry for your sins and seek a renewed forgiveness from God. You may assume it involves changing … [Read more]
Wait! There’s More
In the 40 days between the resurrection and ascension of Christ, there are records of many witnesses to the facts. In our last newsletter I wrote of the necessity of the resurrection and how the early church made it the center of their preaching. … [Read more]
How to Cultivate Hope
Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have. (1 Pet 3:15) We Christians ought to be a hope-filled people but a mixed-up gospel has made us a wishful people. We ought to be strong in the … [Read more]
Reasons for a future interpretation of Revelation. (Chapter by chapter.)
(Download pdf) Most of the events of the Book of Revelation happen on a global scale with a supernatural magnitude that the world has yet to see. The Preteristic interpretation says that all the events/prophecies (or most) have already … [Read more]
Growing to Your Full Stature in Christ
In understanding spiritual maturity, one thing I’ve found to be vitally important is that mere knowledge of the Word of God without knowing, understanding, believing and experiencing the unconditional love of God will rarely, if ever, enable us to … [Read more]
542. Repeated Repentance vs. Forever Forgiveness
Continuing from last week's discussion about 2 Chronicles 7:14, a passage that was directed at Israelites who were under the law... In that first covenant, they repeatedly found themselves in a position of needing to turn from sin whenever a command … [Read more]
The wrath of God?
Thoughts about the wrath of God. Dear friends, There is a legal term which appears in contracts. It is usually under a section called “force majeure”. It means, “chance occurrence, unavoidable … [Read more]
HELP! I Am Trying to Love
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]
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