Oct 20
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God and Time “The creation of the Universe is also the creation of time.” This is a remarkable notion – in creating the universe, God created time. “In the beginning” can also then be rendered “at t… Read more »
Oct 8
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This question assumes that spilling blood is always evil. It assumes that God couldn't have a redeeming, miraculous, loving intent in cutting off a life or even an entire culture. The question… Read more »
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Psalm 141: 3-4 (NLT) Take control of what I say, O Lord, and guard my lips. Don't let me drift toward evil or take part in acts of wickedness. Romans 8:5-6 (NLT) Those who are dominated by the s… Read more »
Aug 19
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Something I wrote in my journal today made me think I should share my plans with more people so they might be led to do the same. I've been learning a lot about God and His will for my life late… Read more »
Aug 9
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Jesus has saved us through his death and resurrection, once.. and for all. Period. We. Are. Saved. But, in the Message version of v.5 we read: "don't lose a minute in building on what… Read more »
Jul 21
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This always blows me away: Satan used scripture to to tempt Jesus! Jesus filtered this counterfeit production through more SCRIPTURE. The Bible is always the best commentary on the Bible. Read more »
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Some of the most amazing experiences with God are usually immediately followed by testing...testing complete with temptation. My favorite. And it was during a weakened state (Jesus had been fasting).… Read more »
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In Job 38:4-41 and following into Job 39:1-30 the Lord give Job some perspective by demonstrating some of the works of His hands. He talks about the creation of the universe as well as many other gra… Read more »
Jun 27
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Jesus and John the Baptist did not go easy on performance religion. John was NOT impressed with some of the Pharisees who, obviously, were coming to be baptized in order to preserve their standing in… Read more »
Jun 6
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3:19-4:21 ‘God is greater than our hearts’. When you are deeply aware of your sinfulness, remember - God loves you. God’s Word is brutally honest - about us: ‘The heart is deceitful above all things,… Read more »
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knownasilya liked a text contribution Love is THE distinctive quality of a Christ-follower by dooger1973Love is the trademark for the Christ-follower. Love is the biggest evidence that we know Jesus. Not our knowledge or our church attendance but how we love. Like the one dude in the breakout session… Read more »
May 30
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Apologetics is a pretty big word. It sounds like the word “apology”. Right now I want you to erase any idea of relating to each other those two words (apologetics and apology). It has nothing to do wi… Read more »
May 29
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As Christ-followers, we are all one body. When any part of the body suffers, the whole body suffers. Knowing this, why do we bicker about silly things? Isn't it obvious that such jabber portrays… Read more »
May 16
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A brief summary of leadership principles displayed by Nehemiah in chapters 1 and 2. Read more »
May 9
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A look at what the Bible has to say about sin...you may be surprised! Read more »
May 5
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Many seekers ask why God even bother to create man if He foreknew Man would sin and fall. Max Lucado has in one of his inspirational writings described that, despite foreseeing the Fall and all the h… Read more »
Jul 15
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On your first day of 3rd grade did you sit in your chair silently awaiting your favorite part of the first day, the overview of classroom rules? Not many 3rd graders would. On your first day of your n… Read more »
Jul 6
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sumfutoi-- ‘to plant along with or together’ -Liddell & Scott, ‘to be born with one, congenital, innate, natural, inborn, inbred This word is extremely important in the context of what Paul is se… Read more »
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We talk about "life change" alot at our church. Paul hits it right on the head here. "What do we do?" Keep sinning because we know God forgives us now? Or leave our old lives be… Read more »