Why 40 Years? Why did the Israeli people have to wander in the desert for 40 years when the journey should have lasted less than 11 days? Faith, not fear should have been their driving force. Unfortunately, the people took their eyes off of God and saw only fear. Faith,…
Three Crosses – Three Hearts Have you ever wondered why God permanently placed the picture of Calvary in our hearts? Three crosses, three hearts, two choices. One, of course, is the cross of Jesus, the heart of God, which is the cross in the center; the other two represents sinners,…
Jesus is the Best Teacher. Thousands of years have transpired, and the written word of God has proven itself to be the most effective teaching method ever. God Himself used the written word when He wrote the Ten Commandments. The Israelites were one of the first nations to have developed…
Will God Tempt You? No, Not Ever I have had conversations with men who blame God for their sinful behavior. They ask how a man can fight such temptation if God allows it. They blame God for their weakness and don’t place sin in Satan’s lap or on their…
What is Faith? The Unseen Force of Belief Where do you place your Godly faith? How much faith do you have? Do you have any faith at all? “Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.” (Hebrews 11:1) Mark Twain once said, “faith…
Whittled Away Have you ever wondered why the church is attacked and whittled away like an old carving or a pencil spent of all its lead? This spiritual attack is not new. In the first century, Paul witnessed this as converted Hebrews were persecuted and attacked for their faith in…
What is “Praying Without Ceasing” A Christian image of praying without ceasing is a picture of what’s in that person’s mind at the time. 1st Thessalonians Ch.5 states we should pray without ceasing. Now how do you suppose we accomplish this? The unbeliever brings mental images of people standing…
Saddle Up – Lock and Load Your Call to Action! We have been viciously attacked! This war is for our very way of life. Do not allow the enemy to have a foothold on our shores. Every able man, woman, and child must answer this call to action. The very…
What is The Fruit of the Spirit? Is the Holy Spirit within us showing the Fruit of the Spirit? A question one may ask when reading Galatians. Salvation comes by faith in our Lord Jesus Christ. Period. No other manner of works or rituals will bring you closer to God….
Show Strength Through Weakness Jesus, the Holy Son of God, the one person who is 100% God and 100% man, is the most powerful person to ever walk on the planet. He chose to be humble, generous, loving, and patient. Our savior shows strength through weakness God is a loving,…
Escape Satans Trap Jesus has enabled us, the believers, the ability to escape from sin. His shed blood on the cross paid our debt of iniquity to God and has empowered us with the Holy Spirit. This strength through Him shows us we can walk away from our sin and…
Humble Affection A mature Christian always wants to show the love of God. This act displays Godly behavior and wisdom to the souls that need it the most. People who display evil deeds or harbor evil thoughts need a Jesus like Godly example. We, as Christians, are called to be…
A Radical Christian? Paul was an enthusiastic, compassionate, radical – I think. He received his calling directly from Jesus Himself. Jesus brought Paul into Christianity and instantly transformed his heart into a radical Christian. A zealous, loving, evangelist for Christ. (Acts Chapter 9) Saul, as he was known before his…
So All Could Be Saved Romans 5 & 6 Christ died not only for the faithful but also for the ungodly. What’s that? Huh? He died for who? Yes, Jesus died for you, the sinner. He sacrificed His life so you can have a chance to go to Heaven with…
Forgiveness and God’s Judgement Why is it important we don’t judge others? Why does God want us to forgive, to “turn the other cheek,” as the saying goes? So we ask this question: Who is the Judge? Jesus shows His love by warning us that judgment begets judgment on ourselves….
The Cost of Salvation The Cost of Sin Love, salvation, the wonderful gift of grace given to us by Jesus Christ is the best thing to happen to humanity, ever. Jesus paid our debt to cover sin with His flesh and blood. If Jesus had not died for us on…