Monday, May 12, 2008
NOTHING CAN SEPARATE US FROM GOD
"For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, Nor height, nor depth, nor any other creature, shall he able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord." (Romans 8:38, 39) There is a...
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Saturday, May 10, 2008
JESUS CAME TO DISPLAY GOD'S CHARACTER TO THE WORLD
"God when He became man. Though He had humbled Himself to humanity, the Godhead was still His own. Christ alone could represent the Father to humanity, and this representation the disciples had been privileged to behold for over three years. "Believe Me that I am in the Father, and the Father in Me:...
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Friday, May 9, 2008
AN UPDATE
As some of you might remember, I was hired to write daily devotions for a magazine. They run a whole month's worth of devotions in their publication. The first issue comes out this June. Most of my devotions have come from religious blogs I've written on Blogit. I have to say, this network provides...
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Thursday, May 8, 2008
ARE YOU A RELIGIOUS NUT?
What is the difference between a sincere believer and a religious nut? A sincere believer acts on conviction and beliefs, but so does is a religious nut. I believe the difference is that a religious nut takes everything to the extreme and makes sure everyone knows it. They can be pushy,...
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Tuesday, May 6, 2008
WHEN HUMAN LOVE IS NOT ENOUGH
"The pain of love is the pain of being alive. It's a perpetual wound." Maureen Duffy Many of us have experienced the total enrapture of being in love and know the beauty and vulnerabilities that go with it. Sometimes we feel that love should only bring happiness and ecstasy, but the fact of the...
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Sunday, May 4, 2008
DOES JESUS COME BEFORE, DURING OR AFTER "THE TRIBULATION?"
There are so many fiction stories that have been written, and as a result, people have based their whole theology on these fiction stories. The "Left Behind" books and movies are among them, as well as Hal Lindsey's books. They take passages of Scriptures and build scenarios that aren't even...
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Saturday, May 3, 2008
SOME TEACHINGS GO CONTRARY TO THE WORD OF GOD
"But when ye pray, use not vain repetitions as the heathens do..." Matt. 6:7 "And when they shall say unto you, Seek unto them that have familiar spirits, and unto wizards that peep, and that mutter: should not a people seek unto their God? for the living to the dead?" 8:19 Years ago I was friends...
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Wednesday, April 30, 2008
WHO CAN BE YOUR STRENGTH WHEN YOU HAVE NONE?
"The Lord is the everlasting God, the Creator of the ends of the earth. He will not grow tired or weary, and his understanding no one can fathom. He gives strength to the weary and increases the power of the weak. Even youths grow tired and weary, and young men stumble and fall; but those who hope...
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Sunday, April 27, 2008
THE LOSER MENTALITY AMONG BELIEVERS
I find it interesting that among believers, including Christians, there's an attitude of trusting God to take care of them, but the trusting part is not of the normal trusting variety; rather, it is of presumption. Let me explain. Some people believe in "stepping out in faith" as they like to put...
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Wednesday, April 23, 2008
A DOCTRINE OF DEVILS
One of the great apostasies mentioned in the scriptures, and labeled a "doctrine of devils," is the practice of forbidding to marry. "Now the Spirit speaketh expressly that in the latter times some shall depart from the faith, giving heed to seducing spirits and DOCTRINES OF DEVILS; Speaking lies in...
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