GOD PURSUES US EVEN WHEN WE’RE STILL JADED TO THE CHURCH
When Gwen and I were Jaded to the Church, I mentioned in the previous blogs that I decided to stop attending Church for a time. In a very real sense, I boycotted the religious organization entirely, pretending that I...
WHEN HELPING — HELPS
Sometimes things go the way we want them to—sometimes they don’t. In a world where it is more important to spread God’s Word than to eat, we need to be able to accept what He has for us even...
IF YOU’RE A CHRISTIAN — WHAT ABOUT SANTA?
What is Santa bringing you for Christmas? That was the question we all loved to hear when we were kids. We didn’t know our parents were eagerly listening to find out what we would say to those who asked.
DON’T ASK GOD
Don’t ask God’s permission for something He has already condemned in Scripture. He isn’t going to change His rules for you.
NOTHING HAPPENS
Nothing happens without God. He is Holy. He is Sovereign even when the pain is unbearable.
REGARDLESS OF YOUR BELIEFS
Regardless of your religious beliefs, earthly pursuits, and deep convictions, we will all stand before Christ one day. What will you say? More importantly, what will He say?
YOU WILL NOT BE JUDGED
Do not judge, and you will not be judged. Do not condemn, and you will not be condemned. Forgive, and you will be forgiven. Luke 6:37 Ug. (me)
FOLLOWING GOD MEANS . . .
Following God means following nothing else . . . even ourselves. Somewhere along the way, Christians in America have adopted the Health and Wealth lifestyle and called it “God’s blessing” while the poor in distant lands are dying without...
GOD USES PAIN
Sometimes we learn the most from what we didn’t see coming. God can use pain to remind us what’s important.
WE CAN’T IMAGINE
“I guess that when something is important to God, that should be all that matters. How can I place my own desires above His? We’re not thinking clearly if we believe we can justify all that’s happened and has...