The Bible is God’s revelation of Himself. Why should we believe this? Are there reasons for us to confidently trust and obey?
Jesus Brings Me Strength Seven-hundred years before Christ was born, Isaiah prophesied the arrival of a Messiah who would make a way in the wilderness and bring a dry, barren, and desolate land back to life again. Jesus, of course, is the fulfillment of Isaiah’s prophecies about the coming Messiah; and, because we have placed […]
The Consequences of Sin Psalm 51 is tremendously insightful concerning the consequences of sin in the life of a child of God. This is what happens to us when we choose to sin. These 7 consequences result from OUR CHOICE to choose the “SAWBRIERS and BUSHES” of the path of life! The Cleansing of Sin […]
Most of us like appointments. Even the organizationally inept like appointments. Appointments create a sense of predictability in an unpredictable world. Down deep we know we control the future as much as a caboose controls the train, yet our Day-Timers give us the illusion that we do. A disappointment reminds us that we don’t.
The essence of the Christian life is to consistently become more of what we should be and less of what we used to be. The result of this life will be revealed at the Judgment Seat of Christ.
Stop Believing Lies We open a door to the enemy when we believe his lies. Satan has been trying to gain access to our lives through lies since the beginning. The door to the enemy stays closed when our words and thoughts align with the truth of God’s Word. The first step to sin is […]
Ezekiel 38-39 tells of a future invasion of Israel by a vast coalition of nations that surround it. As we watch the images in news reports and witness the conflict in the Middle East, it’s not hard to imagine that this invasion prophesied over 2600 years ago could be fulfilled in our lifetime. IS THIS […]
He Provides Psalms 23 is a revelation of what our Good Shepherd does for us in the battles of life. “Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death….” This is a context of scary death stuff! This is not a walk through a field of dandelions. According to the Psalm, our […]
Demystifying Marriage As we begin this series concerning love, let me share a couple of broad statements: First, marriage is the safest relationship on earth when God’s laws for love are honored. Secondly, you have a 100% chance of success and happiness in marriage when you honor God’s laws of love! If half of the […]
I’m convinced that the Christian life is not intended to be a mountain-top experience followed by drifting until the next mountain-top comes along. God wants us to GET on course and STAY on course, and He’s given us principles and promises in His Word to assure us that we can!