So there's this guy about to make some pancakes. He sees that it takes 1 cup of flour to make 5 pancakes. He uses Pillsbury Flour. A cup is about half a pint. Yesterday he had eggs for breakfast. Three eggs and one potato. He'll be using eggs in...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Every time I hear a preacher bashing "religion" these days, I have to go home and check to see if the book of James is still in the Bible. I have similar episodes when I see a woman mount the pulpit, but that's another issue, for which I must ask...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
From childhood I have been influenced by messages received from the Lord's workings inside men and women of this world. You have too. Those influences are not the pure stream of revelation found in the Holy Scriptures but often they point the way...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
One thing has certainly changed in the modern church. How people dress. Most of us "mature" saints [all right, just plain old] remember when it was a given that shirt, tie, and coat were the uniform expected of all who would enter the front door,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
On His way to the cross, just before His agonizing time in the Garden of Gethsemane, Jesus announced to His followers that He had already overcome the world. It was a statement meant to give them something happy to hang on to during the next...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Some of you more "mature" readers may recall the antics of one Barney Fife, fictitious deputy sheriff of Mayberry on the old "Andy Griffith" show. In one especially memorable episode, Barney paces in front of his "prisoners" in the quaint jail he...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
How do New Covenant believers find the will of God for their lives? The full answer to that one, I do not know. But I do know some things to keep them busy until the fullness of the revelation comes! These things were recorded by Spirit-filled...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
I have said it often and will always say it: God’s people must be a people of the Book. I am not intimidated by that. I do not consider a “Word” person to be Old School, Pharisaical, or legalistic. The Word is good. All of...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Remember the last time you desperately cried out to God, “I’ve got to hear from you. Tonight!” I don’t know about you, but it seems to me that occasionally I have heard the Lord say, “No, let Me hear from you this...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Every word of God is pure. It is impossible for God to lie, to exaggerate, to change. Every detail matters. He says He is the Lord, and He does not change. That means if anything is to change, it must be me. Us. Remember King Josiah? The people...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
