Why does every one believe that Jesus is the son of God? That sounds completely silly indeed. The Bible has some interesting literary concepts and ideas worthy of mention and Jesus is said to have said some really philosophical things on the Sermon on the Mound. Why can't we just... Read More
"What? Trying to spread the gospel message without quoting from the New Testament? Impossible!" That may be your first reaction, but just think about it. Scholars tell us that the first New Testament book, either Galatians or First Thessalonians, was written in about 50 CE, nearly 20 years after that... Read More
In ancient Rome, the cradle of democracy, women had no rights. Their place was in the home under the custody and control of the master of the house, which would often be the husband or father. Her job was to take care of the house and family. She had no... Read More
God is God and besides Him, there is no other. He is the Holy Other, the omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent Lord of all creation. Those acquainted with Him know that God is above and beyond all our finite minds can grasp and yet, He is our Father who understands us better... Read More
One of the more insightful warnings Christians can receive bears on relationships with other Christians. It goes something like this: Do you want to ignore what other Christians say and do? That's like giving your charitable donations to donkeys and reindeer.That's an alarm more deafening than the siren of a... Read More
We were all taught in school that our forefathers left England to escape religious dictatorships. Okay, there was a lot more to it then that, but it was a big enough deal that they made sure it got honorable mention in our rulebook. They clearly made the point that we... Read More
The human being is endowed with ability. We have the capacity to do things. However, our ability is inherently limited. The human being is not almighty and so cannot accomplish all things. Because human capability is finite we find that a person cannot by his own powers alone ensure the... Read More
Exposing Hidden SinFor nothing is secret that shall not be made manifest; neither any thing hid, that shall not be known and come abroad. (Luke 8:17). On February 10th 1998 I just completed a five-week prophets length fast that consisted of drinking only water and fresh juice after the Holy... Read More
Who said religion has to last a lifetime?When I was in my thirties, people used to ask me what religion I was. I'd stutter a little bit and then explain that I was, by my own definition, "in-between religions."It raised a lot of eyebrows, but my answer always made perfect... Read More
FAITH THAT MOVES MOUNTAINS:The Way of the Peaceful Warrior is a great book that would allow people to see how they can cause change. It is written by Dan Millman who brings us the following from another of his books that are all worth contemplation."On an otherwise ordinary day, an... Read More
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Isaiah 43;19 declares: "Behold, I will do a new thing,... Read More
Jeremiah 51:6-51:18 Babylon is Fallen. Is the United States, Spiritual... Read More
Have you ever looked into a mirror and wondered what... Read More
"You must have done something awful for this to happen... Read More
There is a great need in the world today for... Read More
This passage begins (2:1-4) with a call to unity that... Read More
"We desperately need to recognize that we are the guests... Read More
Most of know how Jesus was crucified. Do we ever... Read More
The graven image exclusion as told in the Bible certainly... Read More
I was meditating the other day and contemplating the thousands... Read More
Hermeneutics is the science and art of the interpretive process... Read More
There's an anecdote about twins still in their mother's womb.... Read More
Once you start to receive the knowledge and wisdom of... Read More
Daniel 2:44-11:35To begin with, what is prophecy? It's the study... Read More
There are hundreds of named men and women in the... Read More
The American theologian Horace Bushnell also played a vital role... Read More
The founding of the United States went along with the... Read More
- 147.5 million Americans claim affiliation with a religious group-... Read More
This next event will be a major one! The Bible... Read More
The popularity in the past few years of the apocalyptic... Read More
There is a greater sin than not obeying Jesus; it... Read More
Romans 7:8-7:25. The Christian today has become a people without... Read More
We are all very well aware of the tragedies occurring... Read More
Just compare yourself to these two sisters.Even though they were... Read More
Thumbing through Isaiah recently I was startled to find this:... Read More
To learn who you are in Christ, you must know... Read More
Matthew 24:34-24:35 Verily I say unto you, This generation shall... Read More
The ark must have been much larger than the dimensions... Read More
And hath raised [us] up together, and made [us] sit... Read More
This is to my Father's glory, that you bear much... Read More
I was in my late teens when I first read... Read More
Jeremiah 14:14-14:14. What is Deceit? The intentional misleading or beguiling... Read More
As the clock ticks down to the fateful day of... Read More
These next two verses are extreme - and I mean... Read More
Jesus tells a story - a powerful story - that... Read More
For those of you who have entered into a true... Read More
Small BeginningsMy first experience in music ministry happened fairly soon... Read More
Some people may ask how do we serve God and... Read More
Some may ask, why can't I have a lot of... Read More
The dictionary explains strength as being endurance, force, bravery, spirit... Read More
This article is for worship leaders. And as such, I... Read More
Isaiah 55:7-55:9Moslem America conclusion Let the wicked forsake his way,... Read More
I'm really excited. I just got a bigger soapbox, and... Read More
The Emmaus Journal What Kingdom Are You Looking For?The awe... Read More
Over the last few months hundreds of thousands of people... Read More
In a time when public scrutiny is becoming tighter and... Read More
After the last bowl judgment is thrown by God the... Read More
Zechariah 14:1-14:12Bang, Bang,Your Dead.Preaching the Gospel is an exciting adventure... Read More
Webster's dictionary explains majesty meaning a title used to speaking... Read More
Jesus won't come until the Jewish people are saved.Why the... Read More
The dictionary explains wisdom as having good judgement, understanding, comprehension... Read More
Clue Number 2: You Have Spiritual GiftsIn part 1 you... Read More
Today I would like to share with you the word... Read More
During World War II the government realized that the majority... Read More
Why are conservative Christians so concerned about displaying the Ten... Read More
Now many confuse love with admiration and most commonly sexual... Read More
Isaiah 59:19 declares: "...when the enemy comes in like a... Read More
One day on the listserve for my support group it... Read More
From the late 1970's through the 1980's, my wife and... Read More
It is unfortunate that the Catholic Church seems to continue... Read More
A few days ago, I was watching TV, and I... Read More
Thomas Carlyle is just one of the interesting characters who... Read More
Christians with chronic illness need to know there is a... Read More
About forty women squatted in small clusters on the floor... Read More
1. Where is the Rapture in all of this? There... Read More
To learn who you are in Christ, you must know... Read More
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