God is seen in pop Christianity today as a lax, laid-back, permissive, anything-goes kind of God, but is that the God of the Bible? Exodus 25:9 ‘According to all that I shew thee, after the pattern of the tabernacle, and the pattern of all... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
What do we do with verses like this anyway? Exodus 22:6 “If fire break out, and catch in thorns, so that the stacks of corn, or the standing corn, or the field, be consumed therewith; he that kindled the fire shall surely make... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
My wife has a good philosophy of life. She refuses to have a bad day. She’s not always jumping in the air shouting “hallelujah” but she does not lay around wondering why her day is not better. She has an understanding that everyday... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
People are tired of being preached at and lectured about sinful living. After all, Christians are to be quiet and kindly folks who just mind their own business and just stay positive in mind and words.Ephesians 5:1 “Be ye therefore followers... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
While reading in Exodus this morning, my attention was arrested by the rude response of the enslaved Hebrews in Egypt toward Moses and his attempt to free them. Exodus 6:9 “And Moses spake so unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
While reading in Exodus this morning, my attention was arrested by the rude response of the enslaved Hebrews in Egypt toward Moses and his attempt to free them. Exodus 6:9 “And Moses spake so unto the children of Israel: but they hearkened... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Acts 20:35 I have shewed you all things, how that so labouring ye ought to support the weak, and to remember the words of the Lord Jesus, how he said, It is more blessed to give than to receive.I have a good number of friends and family who believe... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
A business man might go to church to make make contacts. A single man might go to church to meet women. A mother might go to get a few minutes reprieve from the kids. A teen might go to confab with her friends. A poor person might go to receive some... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]
Hurt feelings or a distressed spirit can sometimes hit us without warning and knock us off balance, but refusal to brood, pout, and nurse those hurts can shorten the pain. It is not easy to turn away our attention from the hurt unless we seek to... [ ... ][ abbreviated | read original blog ]